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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,257,172.40, 15,367,096.20 and 8,353,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,257,172.40, 15,367,096.20 and 8,353,607.60 is: 12,515,212.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,257,172.40 : 15,367,096.20 = 8,353,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,257,172.40/15,367,096.20 = 8,353,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,257,172.40x = 15,367,096.20 × 8,353,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,257,172.40x = 128,370,691,606,251.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,370,691,606,251.11/10,257,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,515,212.44

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