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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,261,305.10, 15,381,805.65 and 4,860,462.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,261,305.10, 15,381,805.65 and 4,860,462.70 is: 7,285,885.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,261,305.10 : 15,381,805.65 = 4,860,462.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,261,305.10/15,381,805.65 = 4,860,462.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,261,305.10x = 15,381,805.65 × 4,860,462.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,261,305.10x = 74,762,692,620,474.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,762,692,620,474.27/10,261,305.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,285,885.36

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