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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,731,501.30, 13,097,251.95 and 8,589,783.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,731,501.30, 13,097,251.95 and 8,589,783.70 is: 12,884,675.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,731,501.30 : 13,097,251.95 = 8,589,783.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,731,501.30/13,097,251.95 = 8,589,783.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,731,501.30x = 13,097,251.95 × 8,589,783.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,731,501.30x = 112,502,561,314,903.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,502,561,314,903.20/8,731,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,884,675.55

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