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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,449,421.91, 15,667,923.20 and 3,972,971.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,449,421.91, 15,667,923.20 and 3,972,971.18 is: 5,957,095.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,449,421.91 : 15,667,923.20 = 3,972,971.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,449,421.91/15,667,923.20 = 3,972,971.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,449,421.91x = 15,667,923.20 × 3,972,971.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,449,421.91x = 62,248,207,277,574.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,248,207,277,574.23/10,449,421.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957,095.79

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