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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,079,687.91, 15,115,327.95 and 3,161,384.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,079,687.91, 15,115,327.95 and 3,161,384.82 is: 4,740,758.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,079,687.91 : 15,115,327.95 = 3,161,384.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,079,687.91/15,115,327.95 = 3,161,384.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,079,687.91x = 15,115,327.95 × 3,161,384.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,079,687.91x = 47,785,368,330,451.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,785,368,330,451.71/10,079,687.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,740,758.72

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