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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,342,826.70, 15,514,240.05 and 3,949,788.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,342,826.70, 15,514,240.05 and 3,949,788.30 is: 5,924,682.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,342,826.70 : 15,514,240.05 = 3,949,788.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,342,826.70/15,514,240.05 = 3,949,788.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,342,826.70x = 15,514,240.05 × 3,949,788.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,342,826.70x = 61,277,963,832,881.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,277,963,832,881.41/10,342,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924,682.45

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