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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,631,947.60, 15,963,667.80 and 8,238,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,631,947.60, 15,963,667.80 and 8,238,494.80 is: 12,369,943.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,631,947.60 : 15,963,667.80 = 8,238,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,631,947.60/15,963,667.80 = 8,238,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,631,947.60x = 15,963,667.80 × 8,238,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,631,947.60x = 131,516,594,159,227.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,516,594,159,227.44/10,631,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,369,943.79

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