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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,485,435.70, 15,730,536.28 and 3,199,547.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,485,435.70, 15,730,536.28 and 3,199,547.24 is: 4,800,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,485,435.70 : 15,730,536.28 = 3,199,547.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,485,435.70/15,730,536.28 = 3,199,547.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,485,435.70x = 15,730,536.28 × 3,199,547.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,485,435.70x = 50,330,593,938,393.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,330,593,938,393.87/10,485,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,047.93

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