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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,643.29, 15,551,689.08 and 3,179,018.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,643.29, 15,551,689.08 and 3,179,018.03 is: 4,768,595.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,643.29 : 15,551,689.08 = 3,179,018.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,643.29/15,551,689.08 = 3,179,018.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,643.29x = 15,551,689.08 × 3,179,018.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,643.29x = 49,439,099,982,274.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,439,099,982,274.11/10,367,643.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,595.77

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