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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,664,561.80, 15,996,842.70 and 6,838,186.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,664,561.80, 15,996,842.70 and 6,838,186.60 is: 10,257,279.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,664,561.80 : 15,996,842.70 = 6,838,186.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,664,561.80/15,996,842.70 = 6,838,186.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,664,561.80x = 15,996,842.70 × 6,838,186.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,664,561.80x = 109,389,395,393,447.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,389,395,393,447.81/10,664,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,257,279.90

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