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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,254,849.80, 15,382,274.70 and 4,270,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,254,849.80, 15,382,274.70 and 4,270,440.20 is: 6,405,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,254,849.80 : 15,382,274.70 = 4,270,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,254,849.80/15,382,274.70 = 4,270,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,254,849.80x = 15,382,274.70 × 4,270,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,254,849.80x = 65,689,084,246,322.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,689,084,246,322.94/10,254,849.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,660.30

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