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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,571,037.70, 15,856,556.55 and 8,807,440.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,571,037.70, 15,856,556.55 and 8,807,440.90 is: 13,211,161.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,571,037.70 : 15,856,556.55 = 8,807,440.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,571,037.70/15,856,556.55 = 8,807,440.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,571,037.70x = 15,856,556.55 × 8,807,440.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,571,037.70x = 139,655,684,691,632.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,655,684,691,632.91/10,571,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,211,161.35

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