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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364,056.30, 15,546,084.45 and 7,972,571.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364,056.30, 15,546,084.45 and 7,972,571.80 is: 11,958,857.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364,056.30 : 15,546,084.45 = 7,972,571.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364,056.30/15,546,084.45 = 7,972,571.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364,056.30x = 15,546,084.45 × 7,972,571.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364,056.30x = 123,942,274,486,488.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,942,274,486,488.50/10,364,056.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958,857.70

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