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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,440,508.56, 15,660,731.16 and 2,867,481.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,440,508.56, 15,660,731.16 and 2,867,481.04 is: 4,301,212.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,440,508.56 : 15,660,731.16 = 2,867,481.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,440,508.56/15,660,731.16 = 2,867,481.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,440,508.56x = 15,660,731.16 × 2,867,481.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,440,508.56x = 44,906,849,673,837.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,906,849,673,837.21/10,440,508.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,212.86

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