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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,875,643.68, 15,008,773.43 and 5,981,244.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,875,643.68, 15,008,773.43 and 5,981,244.60 is: 8,254,329.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,875,643.68 : 15,008,773.43 = 5,981,244.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,875,643.68/15,008,773.43 = 5,981,244.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,875,643.68x = 15,008,773.43 × 5,981,244.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,875,643.68x = 89,771,145,000,904.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,771,145,000,904.75/10,875,643.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,254,329.37

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