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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,048.70, 15,552,073.05 and 3,637,143.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,048.70, 15,552,073.05 and 3,637,143.10 is: 5,455,714.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,048.70 : 15,552,073.05 = 3,637,143.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,048.70/15,552,073.05 = 3,637,143.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,048.70x = 15,552,073.05 × 3,637,143.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,048.70x = 56,565,115,184,503.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,565,115,184,503.46/10,368,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,455,714.65

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