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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,365,006.60, 15,547,509.90 and 8,979,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,365,006.60, 15,547,509.90 and 8,979,323.40 is: 13,468,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365,006.60 : 15,547,509.90 = 8,979,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365,006.60/15,547,509.90 = 8,979,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365,006.60x = 15,547,509.90 × 8,979,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365,006.60x = 139,606,119,456,801.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,606,119,456,801.67/10,365,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,468,985.10

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