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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,891,870.48, 15,030,657.12 and 5,996,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,891,870.48, 15,030,657.12 and 5,996,990.32 is: 8,275,778.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,891,870.48 : 15,030,657.12 = 5,996,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,891,870.48/15,030,657.12 = 5,996,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,891,870.48x = 15,030,657.12 × 5,996,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,891,870.48x = 90,138,705,251,879.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,138,705,251,879.08/10,891,870.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,275,778.29

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