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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,373,440.72, 15,571,117.95 and 5,828,373.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,373,440.72, 15,571,117.95 and 5,828,373.58 is: 8,748,716.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,373,440.72 : 15,571,117.95 = 5,828,373.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,373,440.72/15,571,117.95 = 5,828,373.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,373,440.72x = 15,571,117.95 × 5,828,373.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,373,440.72x = 90,754,292,470,843.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,754,292,470,843.77/10,373,440.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,748,716.55

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