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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,996.70, 15,551,995.05 and 5,266,163.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,996.70, 15,551,995.05 and 5,266,163.10 is: 7,899,244.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,996.70 : 15,551,995.05 = 5,266,163.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,996.70/15,551,995.05 = 5,266,163.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,996.70x = 15,551,995.05 × 5,266,163.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,996.70x = 81,899,342,463,692.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,899,342,463,692.66/10,367,996.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,899,244.65

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