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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,185,534.18, 15,278,079.33 and 4,791,194.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,185,534.18, 15,278,079.33 and 4,791,194.61 is: 7,186,687.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,185,534.18 : 15,278,079.33 = 4,791,194.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,185,534.18/15,278,079.33 = 4,791,194.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,185,534.18x = 15,278,079.33 × 4,791,194.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,185,534.18x = 73,200,251,337,048.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,200,251,337,048.42/10,185,534.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186,687.52

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