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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,204,997.20, 15,286,500.60 and 5,159,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,204,997.20, 15,286,500.60 and 5,159,150.80 is: 7,728,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,204,997.20 : 15,286,500.60 = 5,159,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,204,997.20/15,286,500.60 = 5,159,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,204,997.20x = 15,286,500.60 × 5,159,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,204,997.20x = 78,865,361,799,690.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,865,361,799,690.47/10,204,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,112.05

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