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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,657,837.40, 15,983,256.90 and 3,925,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,657,837.40, 15,983,256.90 and 3,925,376.60 is: 5,886,776.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,657,837.40 : 15,983,256.90 = 3,925,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,657,837.40/15,983,256.90 = 3,925,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,657,837.40x = 15,983,256.90 × 3,925,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,657,837.40x = 62,740,302,627,048.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,740,302,627,048.54/10,657,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886,776.11

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