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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,281,201.10, 15,427,706.55 and 3,896,035.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,281,201.10, 15,427,706.55 and 3,896,035.90 is: 5,846,291.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,281,201.10 : 15,427,706.55 = 3,896,035.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,281,201.10/15,427,706.55 = 3,896,035.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,281,201.10x = 15,427,706.55 × 3,896,035.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,281,201.10x = 60,106,898,573,465.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,106,898,573,465.15/10,281,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,846,291.50

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