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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,040,384.60, 15,043,988.10 and 8,547,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,040,384.60, 15,043,988.10 and 8,547,392.60 is: 12,806,966.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,040,384.60 : 15,043,988.10 = 8,547,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,040,384.60/15,043,988.10 = 8,547,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,040,384.60x = 15,043,988.10 × 8,547,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,040,384.60x = 128,586,872,560,428.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,586,872,560,428.05/10,040,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,806,966.83

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