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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,877,007.20, 13,287,517.20 and 8,597,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,877,007.20, 13,287,517.20 and 8,597,071.20 is: 12,868,495.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,877,007.20 : 13,287,517.20 = 8,597,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,877,007.20/13,287,517.20 = 8,597,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,877,007.20x = 13,287,517.20 × 8,597,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,877,007.20x = 114,233,731,439,624.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,233,731,439,624.62/8,877,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,868,495.98

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