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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,473,357.32, 15,676,432.32 and 5,603,481.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,473,357.32, 15,676,432.32 and 5,603,481.28 is: 8,387,243.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,473,357.32 : 15,676,432.32 = 5,603,481.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,473,357.32/15,676,432.32 = 5,603,481.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,473,357.32x = 15,676,432.32 × 5,603,481.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,473,357.32x = 87,842,595,042,306.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,842,595,042,306.97/10,473,357.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387,243.21

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