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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,209,731.22, 15,300,159.39 and 5,662,783.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,209,731.22, 15,300,159.39 and 5,662,783.38 is: 8,486,167.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,209,731.22 : 15,300,159.39 = 5,662,783.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,209,731.22/15,300,159.39 = 5,662,783.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,209,731.22x = 15,300,159.39 × 5,662,783.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,209,731.22x = 86,641,488,305,042.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,641,488,305,042.94/10,209,731.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,486,167.41

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