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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,230,207.40, 15,382,635.90 and 8,587,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,230,207.40, 15,382,635.90 and 8,587,916.20 is: 12,913,207.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,230,207.40 : 15,382,635.90 = 8,587,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,230,207.40/15,382,635.90 = 8,587,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,230,207.40x = 15,382,635.90 × 8,587,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,230,207.40x = 132,104,788,044,311.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,104,788,044,311.58/10,230,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,913,207.22

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