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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,875,639.18, 15,008,767.44 and 5,981,239.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,875,639.18, 15,008,767.44 and 5,981,239.83 is: 8,254,322.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,875,639.18 : 15,008,767.44 = 5,981,239.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,875,639.18/15,008,767.44 = 5,981,239.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,875,639.18x = 15,008,767.44 × 5,981,239.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,875,639.18x = 89,771,037,611,335.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,771,037,611,335.14/10,875,639.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,254,322.91

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