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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,866,577.40, 16,299,866.10 and 8,156,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,866,577.40, 16,299,866.10 and 8,156,228.30 is: 12,234,342.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,866,577.40 : 16,299,866.10 = 8,156,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,866,577.40/16,299,866.10 = 8,156,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,866,577.40x = 16,299,866.10 × 8,156,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,866,577.40x = 132,945,429,171,030.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,945,429,171,030.62/10,866,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,234,342.45

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