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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,418,550.50, 15,621,768.23 and 3,942,125.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,418,550.50, 15,621,768.23 and 3,942,125.32 is: 5,910,895.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,418,550.50 : 15,621,768.23 = 3,942,125.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,418,550.50/15,621,768.23 = 3,942,125.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,418,550.50x = 15,621,768.23 × 3,942,125.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,418,550.50x = 61,582,967,984,835.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,582,967,984,835.12/10,418,550.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910,895.95

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