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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,178,588.40, 15,267,532.20 and 2,605,619.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,178,588.40, 15,267,532.20 and 2,605,619.44 is: 3,908,339.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,178,588.40 : 15,267,532.20 = 2,605,619.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,178,588.40/15,267,532.20 = 2,605,619.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,178,588.40x = 15,267,532.20 × 2,605,619.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,178,588.40x = 39,781,378,701,145.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,781,378,701,145.97/10,178,588.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908,339.46

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