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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,477,438.79, 15,716,162.51 and 4,713,439.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,477,438.79, 15,716,162.51 and 4,713,439.85 is: 7,070,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,477,438.79 : 15,716,162.51 = 4,713,439.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,477,438.79/15,716,162.51 = 4,713,439.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,477,438.79x = 15,716,162.51 × 4,713,439.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,477,438.79x = 74,077,186,561,562.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,077,186,561,562.02/10,477,438.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,070,161.71

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