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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,876,067.88, 15,008,673.92 and 5,981,289.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,876,067.88, 15,008,673.92 and 5,981,289.85 is: 8,254,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,876,067.88 : 15,008,673.92 = 5,981,289.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,876,067.88/15,008,673.92 = 5,981,289.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,876,067.88x = 15,008,673.92 × 5,981,289.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,876,067.88x = 89,771,228,979,655.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,771,228,979,655.70/10,876,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,254,015.14

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