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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,602,204.70, 15,903,307.05 and 7,242,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,602,204.70, 15,903,307.05 and 7,242,972.70 is: 10,864,459.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,602,204.70 : 15,903,307.05 = 7,242,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,602,204.70/15,903,307.05 = 7,242,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,602,204.70x = 15,903,307.05 × 7,242,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,602,204.70x = 115,187,218,802,867.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,187,218,802,867.55/10,602,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,864,459.05

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