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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,636,837.76, 15,952,923.84 and 3,062,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,636,837.76, 15,952,923.84 and 3,062,158.40 is: 4,592,566.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,636,837.76 : 15,952,923.84 = 3,062,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,636,837.76/15,952,923.84 = 3,062,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,636,837.76x = 15,952,923.84 × 3,062,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,636,837.76x = 48,850,379,741,216.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,850,379,741,216.26/10,636,837.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,592,566.03

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