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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,896,058.40, 16,314,596.40 and 8,536,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,896,058.40, 16,314,596.40 and 8,536,762.40 is: 12,782,038.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,896,058.40 : 16,314,596.40 = 8,536,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,896,058.40/16,314,596.40 = 8,536,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,896,058.40x = 16,314,596.40 × 8,536,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,896,058.40x = 139,273,833,118,695.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,273,833,118,695.38/10,896,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,782,038.06

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