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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,615,007.80, 15,899,172.54 and 8,772,490.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,615,007.80, 15,899,172.54 and 8,772,490.72 is: 13,139,448.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,615,007.80 : 15,899,172.54 = 8,772,490.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,615,007.80/15,899,172.54 = 8,772,490.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,615,007.80x = 15,899,172.54 × 8,772,490.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,615,007.80x = 139,475,343,562,828.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,475,343,562,828.83/10,615,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,139,448.05

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