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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,959.70, 15,601,439.55 and 4,732,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,959.70, 15,601,439.55 and 4,732,255.70 is: 7,098,383.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,959.70 : 15,601,439.55 = 4,732,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,959.70/15,601,439.55 = 4,732,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,959.70x = 15,601,439.55 × 4,732,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,959.70x = 73,830,001,238,692.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,830,001,238,692.94/10,400,959.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,098,383.55

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