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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,199,942.48, 15,302,707.80 and 3,011,474

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,199,942.48, 15,302,707.80 and 3,011,474 is: 4,518,035.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,199,942.48 : 15,302,707.80 = 3,011,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,199,942.48/15,302,707.80 = 3,011,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,199,942.48x = 15,302,707.80 × 3,011,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,199,942.48x = 46,083,706,669,297.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,083,706,669,297.20/10,199,942.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,518,035.94

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