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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,208,057.08, 15,297,641.70 and 5,661,105.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,208,057.08, 15,297,641.70 and 5,661,105.88 is: 8,483,648.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,208,057.08 : 15,297,641.70 = 5,661,105.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,208,057.08/15,297,641.70 = 5,661,105.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,208,057.08x = 15,297,641.70 × 5,661,105.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,208,057.08x = 86,601,569,378,003.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,601,569,378,003.19/10,208,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,483,648.62

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