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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,042,440.24, 15,065,079.09 and 3,217,416.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,042,440.24, 15,065,079.09 and 3,217,416.96 is: 4,826,579.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,042,440.24 : 15,065,079.09 = 3,217,416.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,042,440.24/15,065,079.09 = 3,217,416.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,042,440.24x = 15,065,079.09 × 3,217,416.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,042,440.24x = 48,470,640,967,907.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,470,640,967,907.37/10,042,440.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,579.98

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