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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,598,086.60, 15,897,129.90 and 8,918,470.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,598,086.60, 15,897,129.90 and 8,918,470.60 is: 13,377,705.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,598,086.60 : 15,897,129.90 = 8,918,470.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,598,086.60/15,897,129.90 = 8,918,470.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,598,086.60x = 15,897,129.90 × 8,918,470.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,598,086.60x = 141,778,085,637,530.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,778,085,637,530.94/10,598,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,377,705.90

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