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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,647,026.28, 15,970,532.04 and 2,559,999.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,647,026.28, 15,970,532.04 and 2,559,999.24 is: 3,839,997.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,647,026.28 : 15,970,532.04 = 2,559,999.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,647,026.28/15,970,532.04 = 2,559,999.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,647,026.28x = 15,970,532.04 × 2,559,999.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,647,026.28x = 40,884,549,884,795.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,884,549,884,795.65/10,647,026.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839,997.09

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