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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,429,999.80, 15,644,999.70 and 2,856,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,429,999.80, 15,644,999.70 and 2,856,953.40 is: 4,285,430.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,429,999.80 : 15,644,999.70 = 2,856,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,429,999.80/15,644,999.70 = 2,856,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,429,999.80x = 15,644,999.70 × 2,856,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,429,999.80x = 44,697,035,085,913.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,697,035,085,913.98/10,429,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,285,430.10

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