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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,331,179.17, 15,499,010.58 and 3,142,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,331,179.17, 15,499,010.58 and 3,142,526.24 is: 4,714,471.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,331,179.17 : 15,499,010.58 = 3,142,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,331,179.17/15,499,010.58 = 3,142,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,331,179.17x = 15,499,010.58 × 3,142,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,331,179.17x = 48,706,047,364,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,706,047,364,192.56/10,331,179.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,471.27

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