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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,244,688.20, 15,356,534.70 and 5,982,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,244,688.20, 15,356,534.70 and 5,982,662.60 is: 8,967,863.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,244,688.20 : 15,356,534.70 = 5,982,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,244,688.20/15,356,534.70 = 5,982,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,244,688.20x = 15,356,534.70 × 5,982,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,244,688.20x = 91,872,965,815,292.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,872,965,815,292.20/10,244,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,967,863.54

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