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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645,687.80, 15,968,531.70 and 3,912,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645,687.80, 15,968,531.70 and 3,912,708.60 is: 5,869,062.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645,687.80 : 15,968,531.70 = 3,912,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645,687.80/15,968,531.70 = 3,912,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645,687.80x = 15,968,531.70 × 3,912,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645,687.80x = 62,480,211,311,962.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,480,211,311,962.62/10,645,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869,062.90

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