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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,710.99, 15,550,985.20 and 3,179,225.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,710.99, 15,550,985.20 and 3,179,225.15 is: 4,768,659.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,710.99 : 15,550,985.20 = 3,179,225.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,710.99/15,550,985.20 = 3,179,225.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,710.99x = 15,550,985.20 × 3,179,225.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,710.99x = 49,440,083,255,117.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,440,083,255,117.77/10,367,710.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,659.48

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