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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,502,461.80, 15,753,692.70 and 2,524,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,502,461.80, 15,753,692.70 and 2,524,285.80 is: 3,786,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,502,461.80 : 15,753,692.70 = 2,524,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,502,461.80/15,753,692.70 = 2,524,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,502,461.80x = 15,753,692.70 × 2,524,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,502,461.80x = 39,766,822,780,173.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,766,822,780,173.66/10,502,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,786,428.70

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