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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,659.70, 15,551,713.83 and 3,179,034.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,659.70, 15,551,713.83 and 3,179,034.50 is: 4,768,620.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,659.70 : 15,551,713.83 = 3,179,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,659.70/15,551,713.83 = 3,179,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,659.70x = 15,551,713.83 × 3,179,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,659.70x = 49,439,434,799,697.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,439,434,799,697.13/10,367,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,620.52

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