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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,686.74, 15,550,948.83 and 3,179,200.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,686.74, 15,550,948.83 and 3,179,200.93 is: 4,768,623.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,686.74 : 15,550,948.83 = 3,179,200.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,686.74/15,550,948.83 = 3,179,200.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,686.74x = 15,550,948.83 × 3,179,200.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,686.74x = 49,439,590,982,718.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,439,590,982,718.41/10,367,686.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,623.15

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