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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,271,808.72, 15,414,435.37 and 3,882,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,271,808.72, 15,414,435.37 and 3,882,061.76 is: 5,825,633.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,271,808.72 : 15,414,435.37 = 3,882,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,271,808.72/15,414,435.37 = 3,882,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,271,808.72x = 15,414,435.37 × 3,882,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,271,808.72x = 59,839,790,029,648.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,839,790,029,648.85/10,271,808.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,825,633.21

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