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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363,961.98, 15,547,935.55 and 3,973,715.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363,961.98, 15,547,935.55 and 3,973,715.92 is: 5,961,337.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363,961.98 : 15,547,935.55 = 3,973,715.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363,961.98/15,547,935.55 = 3,973,715.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363,961.98x = 15,547,935.55 × 3,973,715.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363,961.98x = 61,783,079,018,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,783,079,018,168.96/10,363,961.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961,337.87

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