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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,630,732.61, 15,933,144.12 and 5,510,339.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,630,732.61, 15,933,144.12 and 5,510,339.58 is: 8,258,794.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,630,732.61 : 15,933,144.12 = 5,510,339.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,630,732.61/15,933,144.12 = 5,510,339.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,630,732.61x = 15,933,144.12 × 5,510,339.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,630,732.61x = 87,797,034,650,728.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,797,034,650,728.58/10,630,732.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,258,794.37

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