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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,640,233.76, 15,962,595.42 and 3,451,209.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,640,233.76, 15,962,595.42 and 3,451,209.44 is: 5,177,542.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,640,233.76 : 15,962,595.42 = 3,451,209.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,640,233.76/15,962,595.42 = 3,451,209.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,640,233.76x = 15,962,595.42 × 3,451,209.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,640,233.76x = 55,090,260,000,404.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,090,260,000,404.77/10,640,233.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177,542.26

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