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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,658,429.40, 15,984,144.90 and 3,925,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,658,429.40, 15,984,144.90 and 3,925,968.60 is: 5,887,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,658,429.40 : 15,984,144.90 = 3,925,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,658,429.40/15,984,144.90 = 3,925,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,658,429.40x = 15,984,144.90 × 3,925,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,658,429.40x = 62,753,250,975,250.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,753,250,975,250.14/10,658,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,887,663.99

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