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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560,657.60, 15,840,986.40 and 8,434,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560,657.60, 15,840,986.40 and 8,434,893.60 is: 12,652,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560,657.60 : 15,840,986.40 = 8,434,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560,657.60/15,840,986.40 = 8,434,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560,657.60x = 15,840,986.40 × 8,434,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560,657.60x = 133,617,034,803,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,617,034,803,047.03/10,560,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,652,340.40

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