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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,654,854.90, 15,977,313.44 and 5,535,908.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,654,854.90, 15,977,313.44 and 5,535,908.62 is: 8,301,281.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,654,854.90 : 15,977,313.44 = 5,535,908.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,654,854.90/15,977,313.44 = 5,535,908.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,654,854.90x = 15,977,313.44 × 5,535,908.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,654,854.90x = 88,448,947,196,937.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,448,947,196,937.86/10,654,854.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,301,281.25

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