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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,065,429.87, 15,097,014 and 2,779,925.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,065,429.87, 15,097,014 and 2,779,925.37 is: 4,169,575.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,065,429.87 : 15,097,014 = 2,779,925.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,065,429.87/15,097,014 = 2,779,925.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,065,429.87x = 15,097,014 × 2,779,925.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,065,429.87x = 41,968,572,229,845.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,968,572,229,845.18/10,065,429.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169,575.74

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