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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,881,122.25, 15,015,948.72 and 5,986,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,881,122.25, 15,015,948.72 and 5,986,239.60 is: 8,261,010.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,881,122.25 : 15,015,948.72 = 5,986,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,881,122.25/15,015,948.72 = 5,986,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,881,122.25x = 15,015,948.72 × 5,986,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,881,122.25x = 89,889,066,859,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,889,066,859,233.31/10,881,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,261,010.66

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