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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,373,639.70, 15,560,459.55 and 5,271,806.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,373,639.70, 15,560,459.55 and 5,271,806.10 is: 7,907,709.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,373,639.70 : 15,560,459.55 = 5,271,806.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,373,639.70/15,560,459.55 = 5,271,806.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,373,639.70x = 15,560,459.55 × 5,271,806.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,373,639.70x = 82,031,725,574,493.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,031,725,574,493.25/10,373,639.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,907,709.15

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