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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,524,547.50, 15,786,821.87 and 2,546,371.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,524,547.50, 15,786,821.87 and 2,546,371.50 is: 3,819,557.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,524,547.50 : 15,786,821.87 = 2,546,371.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,524,547.50/15,786,821.87 = 2,546,371.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,524,547.50x = 15,786,821.87 × 2,546,371.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,524,547.50x = 40,199,113,272,612.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,199,113,272,612.85/10,524,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819,557.40

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