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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,317,124.83, 15,451,958.97 and 5,988,454.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,317,124.83, 15,451,958.97 and 5,988,454.50 is: 8,968,908.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,317,124.83 : 15,451,958.97 = 5,988,454.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,317,124.83/15,451,958.97 = 5,988,454.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,317,124.83x = 15,451,958.97 × 5,988,454.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,317,124.83x = 92,533,353,227,711.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,533,353,227,711.88/10,317,124.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,968,908.95

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