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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,298,254.89, 15,449,596.65 and 3,474,997.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,298,254.89, 15,449,596.65 and 3,474,997.14 is: 5,213,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,298,254.89 : 15,449,596.65 = 3,474,997.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,298,254.89/15,449,596.65 = 3,474,997.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,298,254.89x = 15,449,596.65 × 3,474,997.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,298,254.89x = 53,687,304,172,903.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,687,304,172,903.59/10,298,254.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,213,242.90

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