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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,689.74, 15,550,953.33 and 3,179,203.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,689.74, 15,550,953.33 and 3,179,203.93 is: 4,768,627.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,689.74 : 15,550,953.33 = 3,179,203.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,689.74/15,550,953.33 = 3,179,203.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,689.74x = 15,550,953.33 × 3,179,203.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,689.74x = 49,439,651,941,982.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,439,651,941,982.59/10,367,689.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,627.65

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