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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,401,815.80, 15,596,502.90 and 5,362,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,401,815.80, 15,596,502.90 and 5,362,967.80 is: 8,041,244.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,401,815.80 : 15,596,502.90 = 5,362,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,401,815.80/15,596,502.90 = 5,362,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,401,815.80x = 15,596,502.90 × 5,362,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,401,815.80x = 83,643,542,845,306.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,643,542,845,306.62/10,401,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,041,244.38

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