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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,468,929.53, 15,703,399.76 and 3,281,023.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,468,929.53, 15,703,399.76 and 3,281,023.25 is: 4,921,536.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,468,929.53 : 15,703,399.76 = 3,281,023.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,468,929.53/15,703,399.76 = 3,281,023.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,468,929.53x = 15,703,399.76 × 3,281,023.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,468,929.53x = 51,523,219,621,682.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,523,219,621,682.31/10,468,929.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,536.58

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