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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,661,533.56, 15,992,287.38 and 3,473,055.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,661,533.56, 15,992,287.38 and 3,473,055.72 is: 5,209,579.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,533.56 : 15,992,287.38 = 3,473,055.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,533.56/15,992,287.38 = 3,473,055.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,533.56x = 15,992,287.38 × 3,473,055.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,533.56x = 55,542,105,160,992.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,542,105,160,992.82/10,661,533.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209,579.36

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