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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,696,031.57, 12,005,182.62 and 6,704,817.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,696,031.57, 12,005,182.62 and 6,704,817.96 is: 9,256,241.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,696,031.57 : 12,005,182.62 = 6,704,817.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,696,031.57/12,005,182.62 = 6,704,817.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,696,031.57x = 12,005,182.62 × 6,704,817.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,696,031.57x = 80,492,564,043,655.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,492,564,043,655.84/8,696,031.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,256,241.01

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