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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,440.80, 15,581,998.80 and 8,907,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,440.80, 15,581,998.80 and 8,907,448.80 is: 13,345,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,440.80 : 15,581,998.80 = 8,907,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,440.80/15,581,998.80 = 8,907,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,440.80x = 15,581,998.80 × 8,907,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,440.80x = 138,795,856,512,661.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,795,856,512,661.45/10,400,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,345,189.80

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