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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362,970.20, 15,523,460.10 and 5,869,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362,970.20, 15,523,460.10 and 5,869,997.40 is: 8,793,103.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362,970.20 : 15,523,460.10 = 5,869,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362,970.20/15,523,460.10 = 5,869,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362,970.20x = 15,523,460.10 × 5,869,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362,970.20x = 91,122,670,426,003.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,122,670,426,003.75/10,362,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,793,103.59

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