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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,636,701.68, 15,960,035.24 and 5,242,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,636,701.68, 15,960,035.24 and 5,242,411.52 is: 7,866,073.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,636,701.68 : 15,960,035.24 = 5,242,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,636,701.68/15,960,035.24 = 5,242,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,636,701.68x = 15,960,035.24 × 5,242,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,636,701.68x = 83,669,072,601,781.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,669,072,601,781.95/10,636,701.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,866,073.07

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