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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,461,562.59, 15,692,053.80 and 2,785,273.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,461,562.59, 15,692,053.80 and 2,785,273.29 is: 4,177,832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,461,562.59 : 15,692,053.80 = 2,785,273.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,461,562.59/15,692,053.80 = 2,785,273.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,461,562.59x = 15,692,053.80 × 2,785,273.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,461,562.59x = 43,706,658,314,383.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,706,658,314,383.01/10,461,562.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177,832.70

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