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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,666,605.80, 15,987,117.30 and 5,473,875.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,666,605.80, 15,987,117.30 and 5,473,875.08 is: 8,204,248.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,666,605.80 : 15,987,117.30 = 5,473,875.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,666,605.80/15,987,117.30 = 5,473,875.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,666,605.80x = 15,987,117.30 × 5,473,875.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,666,605.80x = 87,511,482,989,506.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,511,482,989,506.89/10,666,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,204,248.35

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