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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,615,007.59, 15,899,172.44 and 8,772,490.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,615,007.59, 15,899,172.44 and 8,772,490.87 is: 13,139,448.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,615,007.59 : 15,899,172.44 = 8,772,490.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,615,007.59/15,899,172.44 = 8,772,490.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,615,007.59x = 15,899,172.44 × 8,772,490.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,615,007.59x = 139,475,345,070,455.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,475,345,070,455.61/10,615,007.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,139,448.45

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