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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,537,239.57, 15,808,115.46 and 3,151,867.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,537,239.57, 15,808,115.46 and 3,151,867.18 is: 4,728,475.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,537,239.57 : 15,808,115.46 = 3,151,867.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,537,239.57/15,808,115.46 = 3,151,867.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,537,239.57x = 15,808,115.46 × 3,151,867.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,537,239.57x = 49,825,080,201,224.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,825,080,201,224.69/10,537,239.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728,475.60

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