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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,615.80, 15,582,261.30 and 8,907,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,615.80, 15,582,261.30 and 8,907,623.80 is: 13,345,452.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,615.80 : 15,582,261.30 = 8,907,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,615.80/15,582,261.30 = 8,907,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,615.80x = 15,582,261.30 × 8,907,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,615.80x = 138,800,921,613,698.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,800,921,613,698.95/10,400,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,345,452.26

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