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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,126,807.35, 15,188,573.74 and 3,740,067.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,126,807.35, 15,188,573.74 and 3,740,067.51 is: 5,609,496.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,126,807.35 : 15,188,573.74 = 3,740,067.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,126,807.35/15,188,573.74 = 3,740,067.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,126,807.35x = 15,188,573.74 × 3,740,067.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,126,807.35x = 56,806,291,168,213.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,806,291,168,213.19/10,126,807.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609,496.58

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