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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,661,606.38, 15,992,397.15 and 3,473,128.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,661,606.38, 15,992,397.15 and 3,473,128.72 is: 5,209,689.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,606.38 : 15,992,397.15 = 3,473,128.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,606.38/15,992,397.15 = 3,473,128.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,606.38x = 15,992,397.15 × 3,473,128.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,606.38x = 55,543,653,843,311.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,543,653,843,311.16/10,661,606.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209,689.03

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