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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,652,028.64, 15,978,159.60 and 3,079,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,652,028.64, 15,978,159.60 and 3,079,060 is: 4,618,623.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,652,028.64 : 15,978,159.60 = 3,079,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,652,028.64/15,978,159.60 = 3,079,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,652,028.64x = 15,978,159.60 × 3,079,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,652,028.64x = 49,197,712,097,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,197,712,097,976/10,652,028.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618,623.72

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