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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369,888.79, 15,555,580.52 and 3,980,141.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369,888.79, 15,555,580.52 and 3,980,141.14 is: 5,970,498.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369,888.79 : 15,555,580.52 = 3,980,141.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369,888.79/15,555,580.52 = 3,980,141.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369,888.79x = 15,555,580.52 × 3,980,141.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369,888.79x = 61,913,405,984,234.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,913,405,984,234.59/10,369,888.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,970,498.55

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