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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,497,026.20, 15,735,632.10 and 5,697,640.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,497,026.20, 15,735,632.10 and 5,697,640.60 is: 8,541,083.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,497,026.20 : 15,735,632.10 = 5,697,640.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,497,026.20/15,735,632.10 = 5,697,640.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,497,026.20x = 15,735,632.10 × 5,697,640.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,497,026.20x = 89,655,976,319,623.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,655,976,319,623.25/10,497,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541,083.41

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