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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,526,426.69, 15,776,916.55 and 5,126,986.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,526,426.69, 15,776,916.55 and 5,126,986.13 is: 7,684,282.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,526,426.69 : 15,776,916.55 = 5,126,986.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,526,426.69/15,776,916.55 = 5,126,986.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,526,426.69x = 15,776,916.55 × 5,126,986.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,526,426.69x = 80,888,032,234,315.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,888,032,234,315.41/10,526,426.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,684,282.11

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