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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,182,685.50, 15,283,626.14 and 3,712,017.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,182,685.50, 15,283,626.14 and 3,712,017.71 is: 5,571,525.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,182,685.50 : 15,283,626.14 = 3,712,017.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,182,685.50/15,283,626.14 = 3,712,017.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,182,685.50x = 15,283,626.14 × 3,712,017.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,182,685.50x = 56,733,090,952,188.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,733,090,952,188.05/10,182,685.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,571,525.40

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