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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645,688.20, 15,970,865.10 and 3,455,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645,688.20, 15,970,865.10 and 3,455,998.60 is: 5,184,755.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645,688.20 : 15,970,865.10 = 3,455,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645,688.20/15,970,865.10 = 3,455,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645,688.20x = 15,970,865.10 × 3,455,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645,688.20x = 55,195,287,426,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,195,287,426,388.86/10,645,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,184,755.22

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