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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,658,627.40, 15,987,941.10 and 8,792,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,658,627.40, 15,987,941.10 and 8,792,387.40 is: 13,188,581.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,658,627.40 : 15,987,941.10 = 8,792,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,658,627.40/15,987,941.10 = 8,792,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,658,627.40x = 15,987,941.10 × 8,792,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,658,627.40x = 140,572,171,879,582.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,572,171,879,582.14/10,658,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,188,581.10

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