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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,544,738.62, 15,813,018.71 and 3,626,902.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,544,738.62, 15,813,018.71 and 3,626,902.62 is: 5,438,947.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,544,738.62 : 15,813,018.71 = 3,626,902.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,544,738.62/15,813,018.71 = 3,626,902.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,544,738.62x = 15,813,018.71 × 3,626,902.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,544,738.62x = 57,352,278,930,201.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,352,278,930,201.43/10,544,738.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,438,947.42

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