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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363,962.59, 15,547,936.47 and 3,973,716.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363,962.59, 15,547,936.47 and 3,973,716.56 is: 5,961,338.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363,962.59 : 15,547,936.47 = 3,973,716.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363,962.59/15,547,936.47 = 3,973,716.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363,962.59x = 15,547,936.47 × 3,973,716.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363,962.59x = 61,783,092,624,666.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,783,092,624,666.95/10,363,962.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961,338.83

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