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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050,830.28, 15,081,227.28 and 3,985,432.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050,830.28, 15,081,227.28 and 3,985,432.02 is: 5,980,123.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050,830.28 : 15,081,227.28 = 3,985,432.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050,830.28/15,081,227.28 = 3,985,432.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050,830.28x = 15,081,227.28 × 3,985,432.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050,830.28x = 60,105,206,102,609.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,105,206,102,609.50/10,050,830.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,980,123.48

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