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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369,879.70, 15,554,819.55 and 3,638,974.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369,879.70, 15,554,819.55 and 3,638,974.10 is: 5,458,461.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369,879.70 : 15,554,819.55 = 3,638,974.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369,879.70/15,554,819.55 = 3,638,974.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369,879.70x = 15,554,819.55 × 3,638,974.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369,879.70x = 56,603,585,472,623.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,603,585,472,623.66/10,369,879.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458,461.15

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