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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669,598.40, 15,957,158.40 and 8,968,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669,598.40, 15,957,158.40 and 8,968,987.20 is: 13,413,770.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669,598.40 : 15,957,158.40 = 8,968,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669,598.40/15,957,158.40 = 8,968,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669,598.40x = 15,957,158.40 × 8,968,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669,598.40x = 143,119,549,437,972.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,119,549,437,972.47/10,669,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,413,770.98

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