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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,078,674.84, 15,118,067.76 and 2,505,640.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,078,674.84, 15,118,067.76 and 2,505,640.59 is: 3,758,474.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,078,674.84 : 15,118,067.76 = 2,505,640.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,078,674.84/15,118,067.76 = 2,505,640.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,078,674.84x = 15,118,067.76 × 2,505,640.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,078,674.84x = 37,880,444,221,826.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,880,444,221,826.38/10,078,674.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758,474.68

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