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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,387,583.66, 15,652,278.34 and 8,535,807.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,387,583.66, 15,652,278.34 and 8,535,807.02 is: 12,861,973.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,387,583.66 : 15,652,278.34 = 8,535,807.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,387,583.66/15,652,278.34 = 8,535,807.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,387,583.66x = 15,652,278.34 × 8,535,807.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,387,583.66x = 133,604,827,333,565.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,604,827,333,565.94/10,387,583.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,861,973.65

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