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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,458,315.52, 15,688,377.02 and 2,885,281.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,458,315.52, 15,688,377.02 and 2,885,281.24 is: 4,328,171.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,458,315.52 : 15,688,377.02 = 2,885,281.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,458,315.52/15,688,377.02 = 2,885,281.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,458,315.52x = 15,688,377.02 × 2,885,281.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,458,315.52x = 45,265,379,901,853.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,265,379,901,853.11/10,458,315.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,328,171.19

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