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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,334,474.40, 15,501,711.60 and 8,421,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,334,474.40, 15,501,711.60 and 8,421,286.80 is: 12,631,930.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,334,474.40 : 15,501,711.60 = 8,421,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,334,474.40/15,501,711.60 = 8,421,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,334,474.40x = 15,501,711.60 × 8,421,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,334,474.40x = 130,544,359,274,486.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,544,359,274,486.89/10,334,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,631,930.20

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