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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,637,734.60, 15,956,601.90 and 7,236,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,637,734.60, 15,956,601.90 and 7,236,512.20 is: 10,854,768.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,637,734.60 : 15,956,601.90 = 7,236,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,637,734.60/15,956,601.90 = 7,236,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,637,734.60x = 15,956,601.90 × 7,236,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,637,734.60x = 115,470,144,319,893.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,470,144,319,893.19/10,637,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,854,768.30

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