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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,648,846.20, 15,980,344.65 and 3,917,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,648,846.20, 15,980,344.65 and 3,917,260.20 is: 5,878,493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,648,846.20 : 15,980,344.65 = 3,917,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,648,846.20/15,980,344.65 = 3,917,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,648,846.20x = 15,980,344.65 × 3,917,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,648,846.20x = 62,599,168,079,727.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,599,168,079,727.94/10,648,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,878,493.02

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