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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,837,632.82, 16,266,195.15 and 5,793,255.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,837,632.82, 16,266,195.15 and 5,793,255.22 is: 8,695,092.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,837,632.82 : 16,266,195.15 = 5,793,255.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,837,632.82/16,266,195.15 = 5,793,255.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,837,632.82x = 16,266,195.15 × 5,793,255.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,837,632.82x = 94,234,219,962,276.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,234,219,962,276.19/10,837,632.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,092.51

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