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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,259.80, 13,105,889.70 and 7,886,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,259.80, 13,105,889.70 and 7,886,954.20 is: 11,830,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,259.80 : 13,105,889.70 = 7,886,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,259.80/13,105,889.70 = 7,886,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,259.80x = 13,105,889.70 × 7,886,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,259.80x = 103,365,551,814,151.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,365,551,814,151.73/8,737,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,830,431.30

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