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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,318,603.80, 15,477,905.70 and 5,839,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,318,603.80, 15,477,905.70 and 5,839,627.80 is: 8,759,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,318,603.80 : 15,477,905.70 = 5,839,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,318,603.80/15,477,905.70 = 5,839,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,318,603.80x = 15,477,905.70 × 5,839,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,318,603.80x = 90,385,208,411,498.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,385,208,411,498.45/10,318,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,759,441.70

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