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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,118,812.80, 15,146,726.40 and 5,846,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,118,812.80, 15,146,726.40 and 5,846,289.60 is: 8,751,238.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,118,812.80 : 15,146,726.40 = 5,846,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,118,812.80/15,146,726.40 = 5,846,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,118,812.80x = 15,146,726.40 × 5,846,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,118,812.80x = 88,552,149,026,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,552,149,026,365.44/10,118,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,751,238.98

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