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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362,715.70, 15,544,073.55 and 8,197,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362,715.70, 15,544,073.55 and 8,197,877.30 is: 12,296,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362,715.70 : 15,544,073.55 = 8,197,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362,715.70/15,544,073.55 = 8,197,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362,715.70x = 15,544,073.55 × 8,197,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362,715.70x = 127,428,407,705,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,428,407,705,075.42/10,362,715.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,296,815.95

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