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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,468,943.21, 15,703,420.39 and 3,281,037.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,468,943.21, 15,703,420.39 and 3,281,037.03 is: 4,921,557.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,468,943.21 : 15,703,420.39 = 3,281,037.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,468,943.21/15,703,420.39 = 3,281,037.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,468,943.21x = 15,703,420.39 × 3,281,037.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,468,943.21x = 51,523,503,789,044.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,523,503,789,044.45/10,468,943.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,557.29

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