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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,664,574.80, 15,996,862.20 and 6,838,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,664,574.80, 15,996,862.20 and 6,838,199.60 is: 10,257,299.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,664,574.80 : 15,996,862.20 = 6,838,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,664,574.80/15,996,862.20 = 6,838,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,664,574.80x = 15,996,862.20 × 6,838,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,664,574.80x = 109,389,736,697,295.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,389,736,697,295.11/10,664,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,257,299.40

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