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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,444,487.80, 15,666,731.70 and 8,177,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,444,487.80, 15,666,731.70 and 8,177,006.20 is: 12,265,509.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,444,487.80 : 15,666,731.70 = 8,177,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,444,487.80/15,666,731.70 = 8,177,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,444,487.80x = 15,666,731.70 × 8,177,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,444,487.80x = 128,106,962,244,636.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,106,962,244,636.53/10,444,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,265,509.30

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