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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,692,704.80, 16,039,057.20 and 8,897,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,692,704.80, 16,039,057.20 and 8,897,615.20 is: 13,346,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,692,704.80 : 16,039,057.20 = 8,897,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,692,704.80/16,039,057.20 = 8,897,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,692,704.80x = 16,039,057.20 × 8,897,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,692,704.80x = 142,709,359,136,389.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,709,359,136,389.41/10,692,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,346,422.80

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