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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,308,461.76, 15,462,733.95 and 3,485,071.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,308,461.76, 15,462,733.95 and 3,485,071.17 is: 5,227,620.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,308,461.76 : 15,462,733.95 = 3,485,071.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,308,461.76/15,462,733.95 = 3,485,071.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,308,461.76x = 15,462,733.95 × 3,485,071.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,308,461.76x = 53,888,728,298,525.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,888,728,298,525.22/10,308,461.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,620.72

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