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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,955,595.71, 12,366,473.31 and 8,495,908.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,955,595.71, 12,366,473.31 and 8,495,908.16 is: 11,731,706.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,955,595.71 : 12,366,473.31 = 8,495,908.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,955,595.71/12,366,473.31 = 8,495,908.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,955,595.71x = 12,366,473.31 × 8,495,908.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,955,595.71x = 105,064,421,443,018.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,064,421,443,018.84/8,955,595.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,731,706.62

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