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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,548.60, 16,499,985.30 and 8,150,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,548.60, 16,499,985.30 and 8,150,863.80 is: 12,240,139.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,548.60 : 16,499,985.30 = 8,150,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,548.60/16,499,985.30 = 8,150,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,548.60x = 16,499,985.30 × 8,150,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,548.60x = 134,489,132,882,302.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,489,132,882,302.14/10,987,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,240,139.98

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