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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,173,491.68, 15,262,601.04 and 2,984,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,173,491.68, 15,262,601.04 and 2,984,735.20 is: 4,477,796.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,173,491.68 : 15,262,601.04 = 2,984,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,173,491.68/15,262,601.04 = 2,984,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,173,491.68x = 15,262,601.04 × 2,984,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,173,491.68x = 45,554,822,567,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,554,822,567,644.61/10,173,491.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,796.22

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