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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,588,732.10, 12,883,098.15 and 8,168,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,588,732.10, 12,883,098.15 and 8,168,828.10 is: 12,253,242.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,588,732.10 : 12,883,098.15 = 8,168,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,588,732.10/12,883,098.15 = 8,168,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,588,732.10x = 12,883,098.15 × 8,168,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,588,732.10x = 105,239,814,182,778.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,239,814,182,778.02/8,588,732.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,253,242.15

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