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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,605,137.58, 15,914,681.52 and 5,816,189.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,605,137.58, 15,914,681.52 and 5,816,189.84 is: 8,728,110.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,605,137.58 : 15,914,681.52 = 5,816,189.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,605,137.58/15,914,681.52 = 5,816,189.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,605,137.58x = 15,914,681.52 × 5,816,189.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,605,137.58x = 92,562,808,963,459.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,562,808,963,459.75/10,605,137.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728,110.15

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