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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,280,338.56, 15,421,272.48 and 3,091,296.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,280,338.56, 15,421,272.48 and 3,091,296.96 is: 4,637,175.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,280,338.56 : 15,421,272.48 = 3,091,296.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,280,338.56/15,421,272.48 = 3,091,296.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,280,338.56x = 15,421,272.48 × 3,091,296.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,280,338.56x = 47,671,732,736,755.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,671,732,736,755.66/10,280,338.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637,175.37

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