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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,550,373.92, 15,823,346.51 and 2,975,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,550,373.92, 15,823,346.51 and 2,975,568.20 is: 4,462,727.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,550,373.92 : 15,823,346.51 = 2,975,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,550,373.92/15,823,346.51 = 2,975,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,550,373.92x = 15,823,346.51 × 2,975,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,550,373.92x = 47,083,446,663,659.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,083,446,663,659.15/10,550,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,727.77

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