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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,358,624.70, 15,542,414.73 and 5,560,711.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,358,624.70, 15,542,414.73 and 5,560,711.02 is: 8,343,470.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358,624.70 : 15,542,414.73 = 5,560,711.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358,624.70/15,542,414.73 = 5,560,711.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358,624.70x = 15,542,414.73 × 5,560,711.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358,624.70x = 86,426,876,866,521.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,426,876,866,521.31/10,358,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343,470.24

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