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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,285,608.58, 15,428,255.94 and 2,504,595.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,285,608.58, 15,428,255.94 and 2,504,595.79 is: 3,756,855.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,285,608.58 : 15,428,255.94 = 2,504,595.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,285,608.58/15,428,255.94 = 2,504,595.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,285,608.58x = 15,428,255.94 × 2,504,595.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,285,608.58x = 38,641,544,797,225.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,641,544,797,225.21/10,285,608.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756,855.47

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