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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,892,842.12, 15,031,526.70 and 5,997,134.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,892,842.12, 15,031,526.70 and 5,997,134.35 is: 8,275,717.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,892,842.12 : 15,031,526.70 = 5,997,134.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,892,842.12/15,031,526.70 = 5,997,134.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,892,842.12x = 15,031,526.70 × 5,997,134.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,892,842.12x = 90,146,085,105,512.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,146,085,105,512.14/10,892,842.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,275,717.59

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