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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050,427.40, 15,112,965.90 and 8,408,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050,427.40, 15,112,965.90 and 8,408,136.20 is: 12,643,430.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050,427.40 : 15,112,965.90 = 8,408,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050,427.40/15,112,965.90 = 8,408,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050,427.40x = 15,112,965.90 × 8,408,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050,427.40x = 127,071,875,673,155.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,071,875,673,155.58/10,050,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,643,430.04

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