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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362,013.85, 15,543,020.78 and 5,883,037.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362,013.85, 15,543,020.78 and 5,883,037.85 is: 8,824,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362,013.85 : 15,543,020.78 = 5,883,037.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362,013.85/15,543,020.78 = 5,883,037.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362,013.85x = 15,543,020.78 × 5,883,037.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362,013.85x = 91,440,179,552,076.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,440,179,552,076.52/10,362,013.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,824,556.78

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