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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,383,847.40, 15,575,771.10 and 5,904,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,383,847.40, 15,575,771.10 and 5,904,871.40 is: 8,857,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,383,847.40 : 15,575,771.10 = 5,904,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,383,847.40/15,575,771.10 = 5,904,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,383,847.40x = 15,575,771.10 × 5,904,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,383,847.40x = 91,972,925,301,336.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,972,925,301,336.55/10,383,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,857,307.10

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