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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366,972.90, 15,550,459.35 and 5,832,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366,972.90, 15,550,459.35 and 5,832,009.70 is: 8,748,014.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366,972.90 : 15,550,459.35 = 5,832,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366,972.90/15,550,459.35 = 5,832,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366,972.90x = 15,550,459.35 × 5,832,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366,972.90x = 90,690,429,768,655.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,690,429,768,655.70/10,366,972.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,748,014.55

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