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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,442,839.65, 15,664,237.92 and 5,891,822.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,442,839.65, 15,664,237.92 and 5,891,822.50 is: 8,837,721.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,442,839.65 : 15,664,237.92 = 5,891,822.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,442,839.65/15,664,237.92 = 5,891,822.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,442,839.65x = 15,664,237.92 × 5,891,822.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,442,839.65x = 92,290,909,422,409.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,290,909,422,409.20/10,442,839.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,837,721.59

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