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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,516,937.99, 15,777,150.12 and 3,691,740.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,516,937.99, 15,777,150.12 and 3,691,740.29 is: 5,538,222.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,516,937.99 : 15,777,150.12 = 3,691,740.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,516,937.99/15,777,150.12 = 3,691,740.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,516,937.99x = 15,777,150.12 × 3,691,740.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,516,937.99x = 58,245,140,680,496.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,245,140,680,496.59/10,516,937.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538,222.32

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