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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,859.95, 15,553,289.93 and 8,857,205.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,859.95, 15,553,289.93 and 8,857,205.55 is: 13,285,808.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,859.95 : 15,553,289.93 = 8,857,205.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,859.95/15,553,289.93 = 8,857,205.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,859.95x = 15,553,289.93 × 8,857,205.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,859.95x = 137,758,685,844,469.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,758,685,844,469.11/10,368,859.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,285,808.33

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