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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,487,009.60, 15,703,942.35 and 8,361,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,487,009.60, 15,703,942.35 and 8,361,245.60 is: 12,520,682.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,487,009.60 : 15,703,942.35 = 8,361,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,487,009.60/15,703,942.35 = 8,361,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,487,009.60x = 15,703,942.35 × 8,361,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,487,009.60x = 131,304,518,876,591.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,304,518,876,591.16/10,487,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,520,682.62

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