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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,254,024.55, 15,381,036.83 and 8,586,850.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,254,024.55, 15,381,036.83 and 8,586,850.15 is: 12,880,275.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,254,024.55 : 15,381,036.83 = 8,586,850.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,254,024.55/15,381,036.83 = 8,586,850.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,254,024.55x = 15,381,036.83 × 8,586,850.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,254,024.55x = 132,074,658,367,906.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,074,658,367,906.77/10,254,024.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,880,275.23

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