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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,245,608.30, 15,386,127.15 and 5,462,639.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,245,608.30, 15,386,127.15 and 5,462,639.30 is: 8,203,403.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,245,608.30 : 15,386,127.15 = 5,462,639.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,245,608.30/15,386,127.15 = 5,462,639.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,245,608.30x = 15,386,127.15 × 5,462,639.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,245,608.30x = 84,048,862,844,387
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,048,862,844,387/10,245,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,203,403.88

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