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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369,917.99, 15,555,624.53 and 3,980,170.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369,917.99, 15,555,624.53 and 3,980,170.35 is: 5,970,542.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369,917.99 : 15,555,624.53 = 3,980,170.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369,917.99/15,555,624.53 = 3,980,170.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369,917.99x = 15,555,624.53 × 3,980,170.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369,917.99x = 61,914,035,530,038.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,914,035,530,038.69/10,369,917.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,970,542.45

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