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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363,977.61, 15,547,958.99 and 3,973,731.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363,977.61, 15,547,958.99 and 3,973,731.55 is: 5,961,361.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363,977.61 : 15,547,958.99 = 3,973,731.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363,977.61/15,547,958.99 = 3,973,731.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363,977.61x = 15,547,958.99 × 3,973,731.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363,977.61x = 61,783,415,176,669.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,783,415,176,669.13/10,363,977.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961,361.31

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