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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,877,008.70, 13,287,519.45 and 8,597,072.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,877,008.70, 13,287,519.45 and 8,597,072.70 is: 12,868,498.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,877,008.70 : 13,287,519.45 = 8,597,072.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,877,008.70/13,287,519.45 = 8,597,072.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,877,008.70x = 13,287,519.45 × 8,597,072.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,877,008.70x = 114,233,770,714,314
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,233,770,714,314/8,877,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,868,498.23

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