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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,587,532.60, 12,881,298.90 and 8,167,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,587,532.60, 12,881,298.90 and 8,167,628.60 is: 12,251,442.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,587,532.60 : 12,881,298.90 = 8,167,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,587,532.60/12,881,298.90 = 8,167,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,587,532.60x = 12,881,298.90 × 8,167,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,587,532.60x = 105,209,665,300,788.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,209,665,300,788.53/8,587,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,251,442.90

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