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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,532,382.60, 15,772,001.85 and 8,406,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,532,382.60, 15,772,001.85 and 8,406,618.60 is: 12,588,718.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,532,382.60 : 15,772,001.85 = 8,406,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,532,382.60/15,772,001.85 = 8,406,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,532,382.60x = 15,772,001.85 × 8,406,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,532,382.60x = 132,589,204,111,444.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,589,204,111,444.41/10,532,382.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,588,718.92

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