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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,342.99, 15,587,737.29 and 5,841,809.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,342.99, 15,587,737.29 and 5,841,809.39 is: 8,755,537.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,342.99 : 15,587,737.29 = 5,841,809.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,342.99/15,587,737.29 = 5,841,809.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,342.99x = 15,587,737.29 × 5,841,809.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,342.99x = 91,060,589,991,636.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,060,589,991,636.45/10,400,342.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,755,537.21

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