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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,501,494.78, 15,752,242.20 and 2,523,318.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,501,494.78, 15,752,242.20 and 2,523,318.78 is: 3,784,978.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,501,494.78 : 15,752,242.20 = 2,523,318.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,501,494.78/15,752,242.20 = 2,523,318.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,501,494.78x = 15,752,242.20 × 2,523,318.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,501,494.78x = 39,747,928,570,368.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,747,928,570,368.51/10,501,494.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784,978.18

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