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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,005.85, 15,552,008.78 and 8,725,714.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,005.85, 15,552,008.78 and 8,725,714.65 is: 13,088,571.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,005.85 : 15,552,008.78 = 8,725,714.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,005.85/15,552,008.78 = 8,725,714.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,005.85x = 15,552,008.78 × 8,725,714.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,005.85x = 135,702,390,848,574.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,702,390,848,574.62/10,368,005.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,088,571.98

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