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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,857,009.70, 13,285,514.55 and 8,782,360.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,857,009.70, 13,285,514.55 and 8,782,360.10 is: 13,173,540.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,857,009.70 : 13,285,514.55 = 8,782,360.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,857,009.70/13,285,514.55 = 8,782,360.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,857,009.70x = 13,285,514.55 × 8,782,360.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,857,009.70x = 116,678,172,891,889.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,678,172,891,889.45/8,857,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,173,540.15

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