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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,696,087.86, 12,985,571.59 and 7,101,813.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,696,087.86, 12,985,571.59 and 7,101,813.46 is: 10,604,895.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,696,087.86 : 12,985,571.59 = 7,101,813.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,696,087.86/12,985,571.59 = 7,101,813.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,696,087.86x = 12,985,571.59 × 7,101,813.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,696,087.86x = 92,221,107,103,655.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,221,107,103,655.59/8,696,087.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604,895.97

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