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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,387,872.60, 15,581,808.90 and 6,561,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,387,872.60, 15,581,808.90 and 6,561,497.40 is: 9,842,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,387,872.60 : 15,581,808.90 = 6,561,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,387,872.60/15,581,808.90 = 6,561,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,387,872.60x = 15,581,808.90 × 6,561,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,387,872.60x = 102,239,998,584,646.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,239,998,584,646.88/10,387,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,842,246.10

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