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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,596,764.25, 15,897,516.84 and 3,865,178.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,596,764.25, 15,897,516.84 and 3,865,178.25 is: 5,798,632.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,596,764.25 : 15,897,516.84 = 3,865,178.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,596,764.25/15,897,516.84 = 3,865,178.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,596,764.25x = 15,897,516.84 × 3,865,178.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,596,764.25x = 61,446,736,318,976.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,446,736,318,976.73/10,596,764.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,798,632.00

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