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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,358,615.70, 15,542,401.23 and 5,560,702.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,358,615.70, 15,542,401.23 and 5,560,702.02 is: 8,343,456.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358,615.70 : 15,542,401.23 = 5,560,702.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358,615.70/15,542,401.23 = 5,560,702.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358,615.70x = 15,542,401.23 × 5,560,702.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358,615.70x = 86,426,661,915,311.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,426,661,915,311.48/10,358,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343,456.73

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