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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369,859.20, 15,554,788.80 and 8,951,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369,859.20, 15,554,788.80 and 8,951,516.80 is: 13,427,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369,859.20 : 15,554,788.80 = 8,951,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369,859.20/15,554,788.80 = 8,951,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369,859.20x = 15,554,788.80 × 8,951,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369,859.20x = 139,238,953,263,651.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,238,953,263,651.86/10,369,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,427,275.20

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