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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,075,579.92, 15,115,615.20 and 3,685,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,075,579.92, 15,115,615.20 and 3,685,690.80 is: 5,529,357.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,075,579.92 : 15,115,615.20 = 3,685,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,075,579.92/15,115,615.20 = 3,685,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,075,579.92x = 15,115,615.20 × 3,685,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,075,579.92x = 55,711,483,878,980.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,711,483,878,980.16/10,075,579.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529,357.55

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