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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,287,512.20, 15,426,602.70 and 3,895,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,287,512.20, 15,426,602.70 and 3,895,640.20 is: 5,841,693.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,287,512.20 : 15,426,602.70 = 3,895,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,287,512.20/15,426,602.70 = 3,895,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,287,512.20x = 15,426,602.70 × 3,895,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,287,512.20x = 60,096,493,627,548.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,096,493,627,548.54/10,287,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,841,693.55

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