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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,508,729.30, 15,763,093.95 and 5,958,019.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,508,729.30, 15,763,093.95 and 5,958,019.70 is: 8,937,029.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508,729.30 : 15,763,093.95 = 5,958,019.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508,729.30/15,763,093.95 = 5,958,019.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508,729.30x = 15,763,093.95 × 5,958,019.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508,729.30x = 93,916,824,287,050.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,916,824,287,050.81/10,508,729.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,937,029.55

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