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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,737.70, 15,548,440.95 and 3,976,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,737.70, 15,548,440.95 and 3,976,865.70 is: 5,963,509.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,737.70 : 15,548,440.95 = 3,976,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,737.70/15,548,440.95 = 3,976,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,737.70x = 15,548,440.95 × 3,976,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,737.70x = 61,834,061,502,530.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,834,061,502,530.41/10,368,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963,509.09

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