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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362,757.28, 15,545,172.72 and 3,174,208.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362,757.28, 15,545,172.72 and 3,174,208.16 is: 4,761,629.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362,757.28 : 15,545,172.72 = 3,174,208.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362,757.28/15,545,172.72 = 3,174,208.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362,757.28x = 15,545,172.72 × 3,174,208.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362,757.28x = 49,343,614,096,433.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,343,614,096,433.40/10,362,757.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,629.82

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