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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,561,123.20, 15,813,691.20 and 8,321,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,561,123.20, 15,813,691.20 and 8,321,635.20 is: 12,460,395.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,561,123.20 : 15,813,691.20 = 8,321,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,561,123.20/15,813,691.20 = 8,321,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,561,123.20x = 15,813,691.20 × 8,321,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,561,123.20x = 131,595,769,331,850.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,595,769,331,850.23/10,561,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460,395.25

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