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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,588,611.09, 15,842,835.77 and 6,272,977.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,588,611.09, 15,842,835.77 and 6,272,977.57 is: 9,385,721.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,588,611.09 : 15,842,835.77 = 6,272,977.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,588,611.09/15,842,835.77 = 6,272,977.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,588,611.09x = 15,842,835.77 × 6,272,977.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,588,611.09x = 99,381,753,359,431.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,381,753,359,431.70/10,588,611.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385,721.36

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