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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,892,157.80, 16,302,807.30 and 8,482,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,892,157.80, 16,302,807.30 and 8,482,958.60 is: 12,696,845.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,892,157.80 : 16,302,807.30 = 8,482,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,892,157.80/16,302,807.30 = 8,482,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,892,157.80x = 16,302,807.30 × 8,482,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,892,157.80x = 138,296,039,389,677.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,296,039,389,677.78/10,892,157.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,696,845.01

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