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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,469.10, 15,552,703.65 and 5,889,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,469.10, 15,552,703.65 and 5,889,493.10 is: 8,834,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,469.10 : 15,552,703.65 = 5,889,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,469.10/15,552,703.65 = 5,889,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,469.10x = 15,552,703.65 × 5,889,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,469.10x = 91,597,540,833,019.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,597,540,833,019.81/10,368,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,834,239.65

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