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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,531,710.50, 15,795,952.23 and 3,342,312.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,531,710.50, 15,795,952.23 and 3,342,312.50 is: 5,012,956.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,531,710.50 : 15,795,952.23 = 3,342,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,531,710.50/15,795,952.23 = 3,342,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,531,710.50x = 15,795,952.23 × 3,342,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,531,710.50x = 52,795,008,508,752.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,795,008,508,752.12/10,531,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012,956.68

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