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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,725,709.88, 12,014,773.74 and 8,700,515.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,725,709.88, 12,014,773.74 and 8,700,515.64 is: 11,980,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,725,709.88 : 12,014,773.74 = 8,700,515.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,725,709.88/12,014,773.74 = 8,700,515.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,725,709.88x = 12,014,773.74 × 8,700,515.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,725,709.88x = 104,534,726,835,931.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,534,726,835,931.30/8,725,709.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,980,082.80

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