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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366,292.78, 15,549,439.17 and 6,596,487.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366,292.78, 15,549,439.17 and 6,596,487.98 is: 9,894,731.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366,292.78 : 15,549,439.17 = 6,596,487.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366,292.78/15,549,439.17 = 6,596,487.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366,292.78x = 15,549,439.17 × 6,596,487.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366,292.78x = 102,571,688,502,898.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,571,688,502,898.97/10,366,292.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,894,731.97

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