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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,652,030.64, 15,978,162.60 and 3,079,062

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,652,030.64, 15,978,162.60 and 3,079,062 is: 4,618,626.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,652,030.64 : 15,978,162.60 = 3,079,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,652,030.64/15,978,162.60 = 3,079,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,652,030.64x = 15,978,162.60 × 3,079,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,652,030.64x = 49,197,753,291,481.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,197,753,291,481.20/10,652,030.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618,626.72

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