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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,287,013.08, 15,400,249.74 and 6,866,816.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,287,013.08, 15,400,249.74 and 6,866,816.34 is: 10,280,018.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,287,013.08 : 15,400,249.74 = 6,866,816.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,287,013.08/15,400,249.74 = 6,866,816.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,287,013.08x = 15,400,249.74 × 6,866,816.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,287,013.08x = 105,750,686,554,712.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,750,686,554,712.75/10,287,013.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,280,018.67

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