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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,456,462.47, 15,684,705.92 and 3,268,034.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,456,462.47, 15,684,705.92 and 3,268,034.04 is: 4,902,054.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,456,462.47 : 15,684,705.92 = 3,268,034.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,456,462.47/15,684,705.92 = 3,268,034.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,456,462.47x = 15,684,705.92 × 3,268,034.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,456,462.47x = 51,258,152,853,949.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,258,152,853,949.52/10,456,462.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,054.88

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