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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,683.06, 15,551,748.74 and 3,179,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,683.06, 15,551,748.74 and 3,179,057.80 is: 4,768,655.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,683.06 : 15,551,748.74 = 3,179,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,683.06/15,551,748.74 = 3,179,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,683.06x = 15,551,748.74 × 3,179,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,683.06x = 49,439,908,135,537.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,439,908,135,537.17/10,367,683.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,655.43

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