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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,997.90, 15,551,996.85 and 3,179,474.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,997.90, 15,551,996.85 and 3,179,474.70 is: 4,769,212.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,997.90 : 15,551,996.85 = 3,179,474.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,997.90/15,551,996.85 = 3,179,474.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,997.90x = 15,551,996.85 × 3,179,474.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,997.90x = 49,447,180,519,054.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,447,180,519,054.70/10,367,997.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,769,212.05

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