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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,047,832.40, 15,072,670.20 and 3,316,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,047,832.40, 15,072,670.20 and 3,316,261.20 is: 4,974,695.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,047,832.40 : 15,072,670.20 = 3,316,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,047,832.40/15,072,670.20 = 3,316,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,047,832.40x = 15,072,670.20 × 3,316,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,047,832.40x = 49,984,911,364,656.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,984,911,364,656.24/10,047,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974,695.97

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