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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595,904.60, 15,893,856.90 and 2,617,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595,904.60, 15,893,856.90 and 2,617,728.60 is: 3,926,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595,904.60 : 15,893,856.90 = 2,617,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595,904.60/15,893,856.90 = 2,617,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595,904.60x = 15,893,856.90 × 2,617,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595,904.60x = 41,605,803,771,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,605,803,771,437.34/10,595,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926,592.90

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