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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369,018.88, 15,555,534.88 and 3,978,774.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369,018.88, 15,555,534.88 and 3,978,774.37 is: 5,968,931.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369,018.88 : 15,555,534.88 = 3,978,774.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369,018.88/15,555,534.88 = 3,978,774.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369,018.88x = 15,555,534.88 × 3,978,774.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369,018.88x = 61,891,963,414,407.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,891,963,414,407.36/10,369,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968,931.50

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