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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,388,212.40, 15,564,603.90 and 8,864,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,388,212.40, 15,564,603.90 and 8,864,748.20 is: 13,282,005.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,388,212.40 : 15,564,603.90 = 8,864,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,388,212.40/15,564,603.90 = 8,864,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,388,212.40x = 15,564,603.90 × 8,864,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,388,212.40x = 137,976,294,406,237.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,976,294,406,237.97/10,388,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,282,005.52

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