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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,256,501.40, 15,366,089.70 and 8,352,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,256,501.40, 15,366,089.70 and 8,352,936.60 is: 12,514,206.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,256,501.40 : 15,366,089.70 = 8,352,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,256,501.40/15,366,089.70 = 8,352,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,256,501.40x = 15,366,089.70 × 8,352,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,256,501.40x = 128,351,973,054,013.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,351,973,054,013.02/10,256,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,514,206.17

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