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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,565,576.60, 15,848,364.90 and 3,833,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,565,576.60, 15,848,364.90 and 3,833,115.80 is: 5,749,673.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,565,576.60 : 15,848,364.90 = 3,833,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,565,576.60/15,848,364.90 = 3,833,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,565,576.60x = 15,848,364.90 × 3,833,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,565,576.60x = 60,748,617,902,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,748,617,902,355.42/10,565,576.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,749,673.70

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