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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,085,902.30, 15,050,188 and 8,998,943.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,085,902.30, 15,050,188 and 8,998,943.86 is: 13,428,228.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,085,902.30 : 15,050,188 = 8,998,943.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,085,902.30/15,050,188 = 8,998,943.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,085,902.30x = 15,050,188 × 8,998,943.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,085,902.30x = 135,435,796,894,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,435,796,894,445.67/10,085,902.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,428,228.12

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