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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,139,435.71, 15,200,493.04 and 3,748,496.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,139,435.71, 15,200,493.04 and 3,748,496.83 is: 5,619,543.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,139,435.71 : 15,200,493.04 = 3,748,496.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,139,435.71/15,200,493.04 = 3,748,496.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,139,435.71x = 15,200,493.04 × 3,748,496.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,139,435.71x = 56,978,999,974,877.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,978,999,974,877.06/10,139,435.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,619,543.49

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