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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,253,855.80, 15,380,783.70 and 8,586,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,253,855.80, 15,380,783.70 and 8,586,681.40 is: 12,880,022.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,253,855.80 : 15,380,783.70 = 8,586,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,253,855.80/15,380,783.70 = 8,586,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,253,855.80x = 15,380,783.70 × 8,586,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,253,855.80x = 132,069,889,314,213.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,069,889,314,213.17/10,253,855.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,880,022.10

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