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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,654,848.90, 15,977,304.45 and 5,535,902.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,654,848.90, 15,977,304.45 and 5,535,902.61 is: 8,301,272.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,654,848.90 : 15,977,304.45 = 5,535,902.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,654,848.90/15,977,304.45 = 5,535,902.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,654,848.90x = 15,977,304.45 × 5,535,902.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,654,848.90x = 88,448,801,405,519.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,448,801,405,519.61/10,654,848.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,301,272.24

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