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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,257,419.88, 15,361,472.81 and 5,867,253.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,257,419.88, 15,361,472.81 and 5,867,253.41 is: 8,786,776.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,257,419.88 : 15,361,472.81 = 5,867,253.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,257,419.88/15,361,472.81 = 5,867,253.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,257,419.88x = 15,361,472.81 × 5,867,253.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,257,419.88x = 90,129,653,620,951.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,129,653,620,951.16/10,257,419.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,786,776.27

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