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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364,039.80, 15,546,059.70 and 7,972,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364,039.80, 15,546,059.70 and 7,972,555.30 is: 11,958,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364,039.80 : 15,546,059.70 = 7,972,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364,039.80/15,546,059.70 = 7,972,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364,039.80x = 15,546,059.70 × 7,972,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364,039.80x = 123,941,820,655,351.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,941,820,655,351.41/10,364,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958,832.95

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