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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,489,114.86, 15,733,672.29 and 3,762,252.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,489,114.86, 15,733,672.29 and 3,762,252.78 is: 5,643,379.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,489,114.86 : 15,733,672.29 = 3,762,252.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,489,114.86/15,733,672.29 = 3,762,252.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,489,114.86x = 15,733,672.29 × 3,762,252.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,489,114.86x = 59,194,052,312,661.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,194,052,312,661.46/10,489,114.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,643,379.17

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