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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,487,341.10, 15,704,439.60 and 8,361,577.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,487,341.10, 15,704,439.60 and 8,361,577.10 is: 12,521,179.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,487,341.10 : 15,704,439.60 = 8,361,577.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,487,341.10/15,704,439.60 = 8,361,577.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,487,341.10x = 15,704,439.60 × 8,361,577.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,487,341.10x = 131,313,882,527,693.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,313,882,527,693.16/10,487,341.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,521,179.70

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