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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,928,731.42, 15,081,859.28 and 5,967,369.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,928,731.42, 15,081,859.28 and 5,967,369.48 is: 8,235,084.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,928,731.42 : 15,081,859.28 = 5,967,369.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,928,731.42/15,081,859.28 = 5,967,369.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,928,731.42x = 15,081,859.28 × 5,967,369.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,928,731.42x = 89,999,026,693,717.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,999,026,693,717.47/10,928,731.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,235,084.50

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