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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,892,843.12, 15,031,528.08 and 5,997,135.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,892,843.12, 15,031,528.08 and 5,997,135.36 is: 8,275,718.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,892,843.12 : 15,031,528.08 = 5,997,135.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,892,843.12/15,031,528.08 = 5,997,135.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,892,843.12x = 15,031,528.08 × 5,997,135.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,892,843.12x = 90,146,108,563,400.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,146,108,563,400.92/10,892,843.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,275,718.98

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