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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,695,952.58, 12,005,073.53 and 6,704,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,695,952.58, 12,005,073.53 and 6,704,739.20 is: 9,256,132.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,695,952.58 : 12,005,073.53 = 6,704,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,695,952.58/12,005,073.53 = 6,704,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,695,952.58x = 12,005,073.53 × 6,704,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,695,952.58x = 80,490,887,142,247.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,490,887,142,247.91/8,695,952.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,256,132.25

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