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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,358,840.20, 15,533,594.70 and 3,966,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,358,840.20, 15,533,594.70 and 3,966,968.20 is: 5,948,665.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358,840.20 : 15,533,594.70 = 3,966,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358,840.20/15,533,594.70 = 3,966,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358,840.20x = 15,533,594.70 × 3,966,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358,840.20x = 61,621,276,206,588.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,621,276,206,588.54/10,358,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,665.59

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