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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,861,260.60, 16,277,894.10 and 8,324,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,861,260.60, 16,277,894.10 and 8,324,340.60 is: 12,475,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,861,260.60 : 16,277,894.10 = 8,324,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,861,260.60/16,277,894.10 = 8,324,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,861,260.60x = 16,277,894.10 × 8,324,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,861,260.60x = 135,502,734,739,130.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,502,734,739,130.45/10,861,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,475,783.40

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