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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,522,141.68, 15,783,025.56 and 3,333,488.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,522,141.68, 15,783,025.56 and 3,333,488.72 is: 5,000,173.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,522,141.68 : 15,783,025.56 = 3,333,488.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,522,141.68/15,783,025.56 = 3,333,488.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,522,141.68x = 15,783,025.56 × 3,333,488.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,522,141.68x = 52,612,537,671,731.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,612,537,671,731.69/10,522,141.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,173.85

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