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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,373,870.56, 15,562,821.12 and 3,983,653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,373,870.56, 15,562,821.12 and 3,983,653.12 is: 5,976,253.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,373,870.56 : 15,562,821.12 = 3,983,653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,373,870.56/15,562,821.12 = 3,983,653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,373,870.56x = 15,562,821.12 × 3,983,653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,373,870.56x = 61,996,880,910,689.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,996,880,910,689.89/10,373,870.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,976,253.56

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