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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,876,738.82, 15,010,000.10 and 5,915,227.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,876,738.82, 15,010,000.10 and 5,915,227.34 is: 8,163,068.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,876,738.82 : 15,010,000.10 = 5,915,227.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,876,738.82/15,010,000.10 = 5,915,227.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,876,738.82x = 15,010,000.10 × 5,915,227.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,876,738.82x = 88,787,562,860,296.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,787,562,860,296.59/10,876,738.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,163,068.39

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