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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,361,059.10, 15,541,625.55 and 3,172,563.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,361,059.10, 15,541,625.55 and 3,172,563.03 is: 4,758,855.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,361,059.10 : 15,541,625.55 = 3,172,563.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,361,059.10/15,541,625.55 = 3,172,563.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,361,059.10x = 15,541,625.55 × 3,172,563.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,361,059.10x = 49,306,786,646,033.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,306,786,646,033.41/10,361,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,758,855.84

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