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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,388,249.90, 15,564,660.15 and 8,864,785.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,388,249.90, 15,564,660.15 and 8,864,785.70 is: 13,282,061.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,388,249.90 : 15,564,660.15 = 8,864,785.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,388,249.90/15,564,660.15 = 8,864,785.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,388,249.90x = 15,564,660.15 × 8,864,785.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,388,249.90x = 137,977,376,723,079.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,977,376,723,079.84/10,388,249.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,282,061.76

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