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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,465,785.88, 15,698,678.97 and 3,277,882.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,465,785.88, 15,698,678.97 and 3,277,882.33 is: 4,916,823.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,465,785.88 : 15,698,678.97 = 3,277,882.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,465,785.88/15,698,678.97 = 3,277,882.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,465,785.88x = 15,698,678.97 × 3,277,882.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,465,785.88x = 51,458,422,400,105.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,458,422,400,105.60/10,465,785.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916,823.54

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