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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,211,978, 15,320,592.12 and 3,822,322.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,211,978, 15,320,592.12 and 3,822,322.16 is: 5,734,465.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,211,978 : 15,320,592.12 = 3,822,322.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,211,978/15,320,592.12 = 3,822,322.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,211,978x = 15,320,592.12 × 3,822,322.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,211,978x = 58,560,238,764,597.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,560,238,764,597.38/10,211,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,734,465.82

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