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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,941,153.57, 16,397,060.45 and 8,515,236.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,941,153.57, 16,397,060.45 and 8,515,236.17 is: 12,761,437.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,941,153.57 : 16,397,060.45 = 8,515,236.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,941,153.57/16,397,060.45 = 8,515,236.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,941,153.57x = 16,397,060.45 × 8,515,236.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,941,153.57x = 139,624,842,223,932.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,624,842,223,932.94/10,941,153.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,761,437.02

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