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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,261,232.51, 15,361,162.72 and 6,205,445.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,261,232.51, 15,361,162.72 and 6,205,445.87 is: 9,289,611.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,261,232.51 : 15,361,162.72 = 6,205,445.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,261,232.51/15,361,162.72 = 6,205,445.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,261,232.51x = 15,361,162.72 × 6,205,445.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,261,232.51x = 95,322,863,666,902.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,322,863,666,902.53/10,261,232.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,289,611.52

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