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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,267,036.56, 15,415,694.40 and 5,726,955.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,267,036.56, 15,415,694.40 and 5,726,955.84 is: 8,598,878.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,267,036.56 : 15,415,694.40 = 5,726,955.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,267,036.56/15,415,694.40 = 5,726,955.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,267,036.56x = 15,415,694.40 × 5,726,955.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,267,036.56x = 88,285,001,071,735.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,285,001,071,735.30/10,267,036.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,598,878.61

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