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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,521,903.83, 15,783,293.14 and 3,333,278.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,521,903.83, 15,783,293.14 and 3,333,278.57 is: 5,000,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,521,903.83 : 15,783,293.14 = 3,333,278.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,521,903.83/15,783,293.14 = 3,333,278.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,521,903.83x = 15,783,293.14 × 3,333,278.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,521,903.83x = 52,610,112,700,340.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,610,112,700,340.34/10,521,903.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,056.41

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