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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,440,918.60, 15,661,377.90 and 5,657,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,440,918.60, 15,661,377.90 and 5,657,949.60 is: 8,486,924.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,440,918.60 : 15,661,377.90 = 5,657,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,440,918.60/15,661,377.90 = 5,657,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,440,918.60x = 15,661,377.90 × 5,657,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,440,918.60x = 88,611,286,824,753.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,611,286,824,753.84/10,440,918.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,486,924.40

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