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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,867,486.40, 16,301,229.60 and 8,157,137.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,867,486.40, 16,301,229.60 and 8,157,137.30 is: 12,235,705.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,867,486.40 : 16,301,229.60 = 8,157,137.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,867,486.40/16,301,229.60 = 8,157,137.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,867,486.40x = 16,301,229.60 × 8,157,137.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,867,486.40x = 132,971,368,006,024.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,971,368,006,024.08/10,867,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,235,705.95

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