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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,545.80, 15,582,156.30 and 8,907,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,545.80, 15,582,156.30 and 8,907,553.80 is: 13,345,347.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,545.80 : 15,582,156.30 = 8,907,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,545.80/15,582,156.30 = 8,907,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,545.80x = 15,582,156.30 × 8,907,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,545.80x = 138,798,895,562,258.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,798,895,562,258.95/10,400,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,345,347.28

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