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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,921,206.72, 15,071,585.57 and 5,959,968.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,921,206.72, 15,071,585.57 and 5,959,968.39 is: 8,224,931.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,921,206.72 : 15,071,585.57 = 5,959,968.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,921,206.72/15,071,585.57 = 5,959,968.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,921,206.72x = 15,071,585.57 × 5,959,968.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,921,206.72x = 89,826,173,584,380.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,826,173,584,380.12/10,921,206.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,224,931.17

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