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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,998.80, 15,551,998.20 and 5,059,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,998.80, 15,551,998.20 and 5,059,582.80 is: 7,589,374.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,998.80 : 15,551,998.20 = 5,059,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,998.80/15,551,998.20 = 5,059,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,998.80x = 15,551,998.20 × 5,059,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,998.80x = 78,686,622,598,350.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,686,622,598,350.95/10,367,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,589,374.20

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