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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,488,608.10, 15,706,340.10 and 8,362,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,488,608.10, 15,706,340.10 and 8,362,844.10 is: 12,523,079.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,488,608.10 : 15,706,340.10 = 8,362,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,488,608.10/15,706,340.10 = 8,362,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,488,608.10x = 15,706,340.10 × 8,362,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,488,608.10x = 131,349,673,637,878.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,349,673,637,878.41/10,488,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,523,079.55

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