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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,279,051.14, 15,412,598.79 and 3,889,796.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,279,051.14, 15,412,598.79 and 3,889,796.10 is: 5,832,431.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,279,051.14 : 15,412,598.79 = 3,889,796.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,279,051.14/15,412,598.79 = 3,889,796.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,279,051.14x = 15,412,598.79 × 3,889,796.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,279,051.14x = 59,951,866,664,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,951,866,664,206.72/10,279,051.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,431.99

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