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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,587,205.70, 12,880,808.55 and 6,697,637.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,587,205.70, 12,880,808.55 and 6,697,637.70 is: 10,046,456.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,587,205.70 : 12,880,808.55 = 6,697,637.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,587,205.70/12,880,808.55 = 6,697,637.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,587,205.70x = 12,880,808.55 × 6,697,637.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,587,205.70x = 86,270,988,950,962.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,270,988,950,962.34/8,587,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,046,456.55

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