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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,247.90, 13,306,871.85 and 7,973,703.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,247.90, 13,306,871.85 and 7,973,703.10 is: 11,960,554.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,247.90 : 13,306,871.85 = 7,973,703.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,247.90/13,306,871.85 = 7,973,703.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,247.90x = 13,306,871.85 × 7,973,703.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,247.90x = 106,105,045,321,647.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,105,045,321,647.73/8,871,247.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,960,554.65

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