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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,874,379.06, 12,157,841.18 and 8,542,529.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,874,379.06, 12,157,841.18 and 8,542,529.16 is: 11,703,208.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,874,379.06 : 12,157,841.18 = 8,542,529.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,874,379.06/12,157,841.18 = 8,542,529.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,874,379.06x = 12,157,841.18 × 8,542,529.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,874,379.06x = 103,858,712,802,798.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,858,712,802,798.81/8,874,379.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,703,208.99

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