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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,562,481.52, 15,843,552.18 and 3,373,968.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,562,481.52, 15,843,552.18 and 3,373,968.04 is: 5,060,897.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,562,481.52 : 15,843,552.18 = 3,373,968.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,562,481.52/15,843,552.18 = 3,373,968.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,562,481.52x = 15,843,552.18 × 3,373,968.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,562,481.52x = 53,455,638,643,131.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,455,638,643,131.07/10,562,481.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060,897.72

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