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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,649,085.32, 15,973,627.88 and 2,562,060.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,649,085.32, 15,973,627.88 and 2,562,060.86 is: 3,843,091.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,649,085.32 : 15,973,627.88 = 2,562,060.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,649,085.32/15,973,627.88 = 2,562,060.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,649,085.32x = 15,973,627.88 × 2,562,060.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,649,085.32x = 40,925,406,783,552.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,925,406,783,552.77/10,649,085.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,091.27

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