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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,657,287.17, 15,983,519.77 and 4,894,480.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,657,287.17, 15,983,519.77 and 4,894,480.61 is: 7,340,613.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,657,287.17 : 15,983,519.77 = 4,894,480.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,657,287.17/15,983,519.77 = 4,894,480.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,657,287.17x = 15,983,519.77 × 4,894,480.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,657,287.17x = 78,231,027,593,816.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,231,027,593,816.66/10,657,287.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,340,613.64

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