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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,071,463.68, 15,111,661.44 and 5,278,013.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,071,463.68, 15,111,661.44 and 5,278,013.44 is: 7,919,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,071,463.68 : 15,111,661.44 = 5,278,013.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,071,463.68/15,111,661.44 = 5,278,013.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,071,463.68x = 15,111,661.44 × 5,278,013.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,071,463.68x = 79,759,552,181,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,759,552,181,049.75/10,071,463.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,919,360.55

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