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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,394,995.80, 15,575,904.90 and 8,702,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,394,995.80, 15,575,904.90 and 8,702,938.20 is: 13,040,518.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,394,995.80 : 15,575,904.90 = 8,702,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,394,995.80/15,575,904.90 = 8,702,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,394,995.80x = 15,575,904.90 × 8,702,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,394,995.80x = 135,556,137,753,777.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,556,137,753,777.17/10,394,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,040,518.76

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