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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,877,886.50, 15,011,513.33 and 5,983,610.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,877,886.50, 15,011,513.33 and 5,983,610.13 is: 8,257,398.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,877,886.50 : 15,011,513.33 = 5,983,610.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,877,886.50/15,011,513.33 = 5,983,610.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,877,886.50x = 15,011,513.33 × 5,983,610.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,877,886.50x = 89,823,043,198,099.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,823,043,198,099.97/10,877,886.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,398.46

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