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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067,376.72, 15,072,923.76 and 5,439,783.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067,376.72, 15,072,923.76 and 5,439,783.12 is: 8,144,468.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067,376.72 : 15,072,923.76 = 5,439,783.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067,376.72/15,072,923.76 = 5,439,783.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067,376.72x = 15,072,923.76 × 5,439,783.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067,376.72x = 81,993,436,238,694.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,993,436,238,694.94/10,067,376.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,144,468.86

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