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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,636,694.70, 15,960,024.76 and 5,242,404.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,636,694.70, 15,960,024.76 and 5,242,404.52 is: 7,866,062.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,636,694.70 : 15,960,024.76 = 5,242,404.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,636,694.70/15,960,024.76 = 5,242,404.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,636,694.70x = 15,960,024.76 × 5,242,404.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,636,694.70x = 83,668,905,941,135.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,668,905,941,135.91/10,636,694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,866,062.56

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