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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,374,648.90, 15,564,694.95 and 3,985,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,374,648.90, 15,564,694.95 and 3,985,109.70 is: 5,978,709.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,374,648.90 : 15,564,694.95 = 3,985,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,374,648.90/15,564,694.95 = 3,985,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,374,648.90x = 15,564,694.95 × 3,985,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,374,648.90x = 62,027,016,822,786.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,027,016,822,786.02/10,374,648.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,978,709.97

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