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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,587,338.60, 15,881,007.90 and 6,556,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,587,338.60, 15,881,007.90 and 6,556,260.20 is: 9,834,390.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,587,338.60 : 15,881,007.90 = 6,556,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,587,338.60/15,881,007.90 = 6,556,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,587,338.60x = 15,881,007.90 × 6,556,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,587,338.60x = 104,120,020,030,655.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,120,020,030,655.58/10,587,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,390.30

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