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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,423,487.88, 15,637,298.46 and 3,234,714.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,423,487.88, 15,637,298.46 and 3,234,714.96 is: 4,852,713.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,423,487.88 : 15,637,298.46 = 3,234,714.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,423,487.88/15,637,298.46 = 3,234,714.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,423,487.88x = 15,637,298.46 × 3,234,714.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,423,487.88x = 50,582,203,262,546.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,582,203,262,546.96/10,423,487.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,713.78

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