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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,357,860.40, 15,536,790.60 and 6,588,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,357,860.40, 15,536,790.60 and 6,588,055.60 is: 9,882,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,357,860.40 : 15,536,790.60 = 6,588,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,357,860.40/15,536,790.60 = 6,588,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,357,860.40x = 15,536,790.60 × 6,588,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,357,860.40x = 102,357,240,318,357.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,357,240,318,357.36/10,357,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,882,083.40

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