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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,139,430.96, 15,200,485.92 and 3,748,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,139,430.96, 15,200,485.92 and 3,748,492.08 is: 5,619,536.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,139,430.96 : 15,200,485.92 = 3,748,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,139,430.96/15,200,485.92 = 3,748,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,139,430.96x = 15,200,485.92 × 3,748,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,139,430.96x = 56,978,901,083,271.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,978,901,083,271.52/10,139,430.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,619,536.37

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