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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,148,895.92, 15,236,334.96 and 8,718,729.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,148,895.92, 15,236,334.96 and 8,718,729.14 is: 13,089,254.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,148,895.92 : 15,236,334.96 = 8,718,729.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,148,895.92/15,236,334.96 = 8,718,729.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,148,895.92x = 15,236,334.96 × 8,718,729.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,148,895.92x = 132,841,477,602,552.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,841,477,602,552.75/10,148,895.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,089,254.11

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