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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362,688.95, 15,544,033.43 and 8,197,850.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362,688.95, 15,544,033.43 and 8,197,850.55 is: 12,296,775.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362,688.95 : 15,544,033.43 = 8,197,850.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362,688.95/15,544,033.43 = 8,197,850.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362,688.95x = 15,544,033.43 × 8,197,850.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362,688.95x = 127,427,663,003,343.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,427,663,003,343.88/10,362,688.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,296,775.83

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