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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,078,573.91, 15,108,908.70 and 3,929,138.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,078,573.91, 15,108,908.70 and 3,929,138.15 is: 5,890,217.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,078,573.91 : 15,108,908.70 = 3,929,138.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,078,573.91/15,108,908.70 = 3,929,138.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,078,573.91x = 15,108,908.70 × 3,929,138.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,078,573.91x = 59,364,989,578,036.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,364,989,578,036.90/10,078,573.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,890,217.22

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