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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,877,385.25, 15,011,219.94 and 5,983,062.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,877,385.25, 15,011,219.94 and 5,983,062.75 is: 8,256,862.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,877,385.25 : 15,011,219.94 = 5,983,062.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,877,385.25/15,011,219.94 = 5,983,062.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,877,385.25x = 15,011,219.94 × 5,983,062.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,877,385.25x = 89,813,070,802,585.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,813,070,802,585.52/10,877,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,256,862.17

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