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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,587,904.10, 12,881,856.15 and 7,418,733.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,587,904.10, 12,881,856.15 and 7,418,733.90 is: 11,128,100.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,587,904.10 : 12,881,856.15 = 7,418,733.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,587,904.10/12,881,856.15 = 7,418,733.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,587,904.10x = 12,881,856.15 × 7,418,733.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,587,904.10x = 95,567,062,914,928.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,567,062,914,928.50/8,587,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,128,100.85

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