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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,869,996.72, 15,000,781.80 and 5,975,425.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,869,996.72, 15,000,781.80 and 5,975,425.11 is: 8,246,189.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,869,996.72 : 15,000,781.80 = 5,975,425.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,869,996.72/15,000,781.80 = 5,975,425.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,869,996.72x = 15,000,781.80 × 5,975,425.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,869,996.72x = 89,636,048,316,011.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,636,048,316,011.77/10,869,996.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,246,189.08

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