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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,959.20, 15,548,773.20 and 3,977,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,959.20, 15,548,773.20 and 3,977,087.20 is: 5,963,841.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,959.20 : 15,548,773.20 = 3,977,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,959.20/15,548,773.20 = 3,977,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,959.20x = 15,548,773.20 × 3,977,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,959.20x = 61,838,826,869,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,838,826,869,423.04/10,368,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963,841.28

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