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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,204,997.70, 15,286,501.35 and 5,159,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,204,997.70, 15,286,501.35 and 5,159,151.30 is: 7,728,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,204,997.70 : 15,286,501.35 = 5,159,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,204,997.70/15,286,501.35 = 5,159,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,204,997.70x = 15,286,501.35 × 5,159,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,204,997.70x = 78,865,373,312,304.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,865,373,312,304.25/10,204,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,112.80

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