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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,978,277.76, 15,157,585.08 and 8,395,459.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,978,277.76, 15,157,585.08 and 8,395,459.92 is: 11,591,517.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,978,277.76 : 15,157,585.08 = 8,395,459.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,978,277.76/15,157,585.08 = 8,395,459.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,978,277.76x = 15,157,585.08 × 8,395,459.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,978,277.76x = 127,254,898,023,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,254,898,023,130/10,978,277.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,591,517.43

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