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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,502,417.20, 15,765,435.60 and 8,116,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,502,417.20, 15,765,435.60 and 8,116,837.60 is: 12,184,383.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,502,417.20 : 15,765,435.60 = 8,116,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,502,417.20/15,765,435.60 = 8,116,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,502,417.20x = 15,765,435.60 × 8,116,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,502,417.20x = 127,965,480,458,458.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,965,480,458,458.55/10,502,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,184,383.65

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