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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,885,168.62, 15,021,528.34 and 5,990,390.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,885,168.62, 15,021,528.34 and 5,990,390.70 is: 8,266,736.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,885,168.62 : 15,021,528.34 = 5,990,390.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,885,168.62/15,021,528.34 = 5,990,390.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,885,168.62x = 15,021,528.34 × 5,990,390.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,885,168.62x = 89,984,823,667,722.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,984,823,667,722.44/10,885,168.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,266,736.77

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