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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,590,334.96, 15,874,443.24 and 5,191,510

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,590,334.96, 15,874,443.24 and 5,191,510 is: 7,781,843.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,590,334.96 : 15,874,443.24 = 5,191,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,590,334.96/15,874,443.24 = 5,191,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,590,334.96x = 15,874,443.24 × 5,191,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,590,334.96x = 82,412,330,824,892.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,412,330,824,892.41/10,590,334.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,781,843.65

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