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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,282,676.20, 15,424,014.30 and 5,243,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,282,676.20, 15,424,014.30 and 5,243,828.20 is: 7,865,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,282,676.20 : 15,424,014.30 = 5,243,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,282,676.20/15,424,014.30 = 5,243,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,282,676.20x = 15,424,014.30 × 5,243,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,282,676.20x = 80,880,881,143,543.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,880,881,143,543.27/10,282,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,865,742.30

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