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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,227,224.54, 15,336,849.98 and 3,833,988.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,227,224.54, 15,336,849.98 and 3,833,988.50 is: 5,749,488.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,227,224.54 : 15,336,849.98 = 3,833,988.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,227,224.54/15,336,849.98 = 3,833,988.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,227,224.54x = 15,336,849.98 × 3,833,988.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,227,224.54x = 58,801,306,449,545.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,801,306,449,545.23/10,227,224.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,749,488.16

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