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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,073,881.44, 15,115,273.92 and 5,280,424.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,073,881.44, 15,115,273.92 and 5,280,424.56 is: 7,922,970.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,073,881.44 : 15,115,273.92 = 5,280,424.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,073,881.44/15,115,273.92 = 5,280,424.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,073,881.44x = 15,115,273.92 × 5,280,424.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,073,881.44x = 79,815,063,638,295.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,815,063,638,295.47/10,073,881.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,922,970.32

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