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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,585,972.60, 12,052,248.10 and 8,585,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,585,972.60, 12,052,248.10 and 8,585,972.60 is: 12,052,248.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,585,972.60 : 12,052,248.10 = 8,585,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,585,972.60/12,052,248.10 = 8,585,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,585,972.60x = 12,052,248.10 × 8,585,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,585,972.60x = 103,480,271,955,002.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,480,271,955,002.05/8,585,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,052,248.10

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