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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,260,038.10, 15,382,281.15 and 5,214,969.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,260,038.10, 15,382,281.15 and 5,214,969.30 is: 7,818,501.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,260,038.10 : 15,382,281.15 = 5,214,969.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,260,038.10/15,382,281.15 = 5,214,969.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,260,038.10x = 15,382,281.15 × 5,214,969.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,260,038.10x = 80,218,123,961,218.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,218,123,961,218.69/10,260,038.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818,501.57

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