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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,342,293.78, 15,492,473.91 and 4,795,037.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,342,293.78, 15,492,473.91 and 4,795,037.58 is: 7,182,835.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,342,293.78 : 15,492,473.91 = 4,795,037.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,342,293.78/15,492,473.91 = 4,795,037.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,342,293.78x = 15,492,473.91 × 4,795,037.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,342,293.78x = 74,286,994,605,619.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,286,994,605,619.55/10,342,293.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,182,835.47

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