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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,493,373.40, 15,740,060.10 and 3,762,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,493,373.40, 15,740,060.10 and 3,762,467.80 is: 5,643,701.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,493,373.40 : 15,740,060.10 = 3,762,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,493,373.40/15,740,060.10 = 3,762,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,493,373.40x = 15,740,060.10 × 3,762,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,493,373.40x = 59,221,469,296,314.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,221,469,296,314.77/10,493,373.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,643,701.70

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