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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,736.20, 15,548,438.70 and 3,976,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,736.20, 15,548,438.70 and 3,976,864.20 is: 5,963,506.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,736.20 : 15,548,438.70 = 3,976,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,736.20/15,548,438.70 = 3,976,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,736.20x = 15,548,438.70 × 3,976,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,736.20x = 61,834,029,231,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,834,029,231,924.54/10,368,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963,506.84

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