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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,455,511.70, 15,674,973.15 and 5,727,703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,455,511.70, 15,674,973.15 and 5,727,703.70 is: 8,587,011.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,455,511.70 : 15,674,973.15 = 5,727,703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,455,511.70/15,674,973.15 = 5,727,703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,455,511.70x = 15,674,973.15 × 5,727,703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,455,511.70x = 89,781,601,708,655.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,781,601,708,655.66/10,455,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,587,011.74

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