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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,037.40, 15,552,056.10 and 5,833,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,037.40, 15,552,056.10 and 5,833,074.20 is: 8,749,611.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,037.40 : 15,552,056.10 = 5,833,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,037.40/15,552,056.10 = 5,833,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,037.40x = 15,552,056.10 × 5,833,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,037.40x = 90,716,297,193,862.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,716,297,193,862.62/10,368,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,749,611.30

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