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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,640,807.23, 15,963,452.50 and 3,451,779.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,640,807.23, 15,963,452.50 and 3,451,779.79 is: 5,178,396.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,640,807.23 : 15,963,452.50 = 3,451,779.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,640,807.23/15,963,452.50 = 3,451,779.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,640,807.23x = 15,963,452.50 × 3,451,779.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,640,807.23x = 55,102,322,629,678.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,102,322,629,678.27/10,640,807.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,178,396.85

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