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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,127,901.60, 15,189,467.76 and 2,937,538.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,127,901.60, 15,189,467.76 and 2,937,538.08 is: 4,405,615.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,127,901.60 : 15,189,467.76 = 2,937,538.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,127,901.60/15,189,467.76 = 2,937,538.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,127,901.60x = 15,189,467.76 × 2,937,538.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,127,901.60x = 44,619,639,959,932.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,619,639,959,932.30/10,127,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,615.47

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