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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,387,582.91, 15,652,277.21 and 8,535,806.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,387,582.91, 15,652,277.21 and 8,535,806.27 is: 12,861,972.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,387,582.91 : 15,652,277.21 = 8,535,806.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,387,582.91/15,652,277.21 = 8,535,806.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,387,582.91x = 15,652,277.21 × 8,535,806.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,387,582.91x = 133,604,805,948,896.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,604,805,948,896.11/10,387,582.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,861,972.52

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