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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,173,982.40, 15,260,973.60 and 3,782,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,173,982.40, 15,260,973.60 and 3,782,912.30 is: 5,674,368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,173,982.40 : 15,260,973.60 = 3,782,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,173,982.40/15,260,973.60 = 3,782,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,173,982.40x = 15,260,973.60 × 3,782,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,173,982.40x = 57,730,924,741,415.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,730,924,741,415.27/10,173,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674,368.45

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