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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,550,755.60, 15,825,838.14 and 3,362,720.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,550,755.60, 15,825,838.14 and 3,362,720.83 is: 5,043,987.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,550,755.60 : 15,825,838.14 = 3,362,720.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,550,755.60/15,825,838.14 = 3,362,720.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,550,755.60x = 15,825,838.14 × 3,362,720.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,550,755.60x = 53,217,875,526,021.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,217,875,526,021.87/10,550,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,987.14

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