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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,379,982.10, 15,569,973.16 and 5,597,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,379,982.10, 15,569,973.16 and 5,597,013.10 is: 8,395,519.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,379,982.10 : 15,569,973.16 = 5,597,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,379,982.10/15,569,973.16 = 5,597,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,379,982.10x = 15,569,973.16 × 5,597,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,379,982.10x = 87,145,343,715,183.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,145,343,715,183.33/10,379,982.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395,519.65

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