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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,252,435.74, 15,379,572.15 and 2,965,781.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,252,435.74, 15,379,572.15 and 2,965,781.04 is: 4,448,937.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,252,435.74 : 15,379,572.15 = 2,965,781.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,252,435.74/15,379,572.15 = 2,965,781.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,252,435.74x = 15,379,572.15 × 2,965,781.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,252,435.74x = 45,612,443,485,782.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,612,443,485,782.04/10,252,435.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448,937.27

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