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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,455,412.40, 15,683,896.20 and 3,722,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,455,412.40, 15,683,896.20 and 3,722,951.60 is: 5,584,704.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,455,412.40 : 15,683,896.20 = 3,722,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,455,412.40/15,683,896.20 = 3,722,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,455,412.40x = 15,683,896.20 × 3,722,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,455,412.40x = 58,390,386,452,023.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,390,386,452,023.92/10,455,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,584,704.29

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