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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,138,971.96, 15,209,157.78 and 2,950,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,138,971.96, 15,209,157.78 and 2,950,565.40 is: 4,426,051.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,138,971.96 : 15,209,157.78 = 2,950,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,138,971.96/15,209,157.78 = 2,950,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,138,971.96x = 15,209,157.78 × 2,950,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,138,971.96x = 44,875,614,708,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,875,614,708,808.81/10,138,971.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426,051.76

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