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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,741.90, 15,545,740.05 and 3,976,524.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,741.90, 15,545,740.05 and 3,976,524.30 is: 5,961,958.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,741.90 : 15,545,740.05 = 3,976,524.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,741.90/15,545,740.05 = 3,976,524.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,741.90x = 15,545,740.05 × 3,976,524.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,741.90x = 61,818,013,070,308.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,818,013,070,308.22/10,368,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961,958.90

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