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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,594.60, 16,481,391.90 and 8,861,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,594.60, 16,481,391.90 and 8,861,830.60 is: 13,292,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,594.60 : 16,481,391.90 = 8,861,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,594.60/16,481,391.90 = 8,861,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,594.60x = 16,481,391.90 × 8,861,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,594.60x = 146,055,303,070,012.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,055,303,070,012.12/10,987,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,292,745.90

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