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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368,862.70, 15,551,220.45 and 4,977,502.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368,862.70, 15,551,220.45 and 4,977,502.70 is: 7,465,258.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368,862.70 : 15,551,220.45 = 4,977,502.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368,862.70/15,551,220.45 = 4,977,502.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368,862.70x = 15,551,220.45 × 4,977,502.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368,862.70x = 77,406,241,778,170.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,406,241,778,170.22/10,368,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,465,258.63

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