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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,156,077.62, 15,236,577.72 and 5,840,889.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,156,077.62, 15,236,577.72 and 5,840,889.70 is: 8,762,750.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,156,077.62 : 15,236,577.72 = 5,840,889.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,156,077.62/15,236,577.72 = 5,840,889.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,156,077.62x = 15,236,577.72 × 5,840,889.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,156,077.62x = 88,995,169,867,997.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,995,169,867,997.48/10,156,077.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,762,750.07

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