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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,204.10, 12,239,254.66 and 7,236,786.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,204.10, 12,239,254.66 and 7,236,786.10 is: 9,984,311.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,204.10 : 12,239,254.66 = 7,236,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,204.10/12,239,254.66 = 7,236,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,204.10x = 12,239,254.66 × 7,236,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,204.10x = 88,572,867,997,848.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,572,867,997,848.22/8,871,204.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,984,311.83

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