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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,224,793.80, 15,331,358.70 and 3,835,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,224,793.80, 15,331,358.70 and 3,835,254.60 is: 5,750,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,224,793.80 : 15,331,358.70 = 3,835,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,224,793.80/15,331,358.70 = 3,835,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,224,793.80x = 15,331,358.70 × 3,835,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,224,793.80x = 58,799,663,978,425.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,799,663,978,425.02/10,224,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750,694.35

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