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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,557,242.70, 15,843,825.33 and 7,724,662.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,557,242.70, 15,843,825.33 and 7,724,662.86 is: 11,592,819.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,557,242.70 : 15,843,825.33 = 7,724,662.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,557,242.70/15,843,825.33 = 7,724,662.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,557,242.70x = 15,843,825.33 × 7,724,662.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,557,242.70x = 122,388,209,086,978.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,388,209,086,978.25/10,557,242.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,592,819.50

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