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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,637.10, 13,305,955.65 and 7,974,841.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,637.10, 13,305,955.65 and 7,974,841.90 is: 11,962,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,637.10 : 13,305,955.65 = 7,974,841.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,637.10/13,305,955.65 = 7,974,841.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,637.10x = 13,305,955.65 × 7,974,841.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,637.10x = 106,112,892,637,161.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,112,892,637,161.75/8,870,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,962,262.85

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