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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359,328.60, 15,538,992.90 and 8,217,818.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359,328.60, 15,538,992.90 and 8,217,818.20 is: 12,326,727.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359,328.60 : 15,538,992.90 = 8,217,818.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359,328.60/15,538,992.90 = 8,217,818.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359,328.60x = 15,538,992.90 × 8,217,818.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359,328.60x = 127,696,618,663,290.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,696,618,663,290.78/10,359,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,326,727.30

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