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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,206,020.40, 15,309,030.60 and 5,717,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,206,020.40, 15,309,030.60 and 5,717,713.20 is: 8,576,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,206,020.40 : 15,309,030.60 = 5,717,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,206,020.40/15,309,030.60 = 5,717,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,206,020.40x = 15,309,030.60 × 5,717,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,206,020.40x = 87,532,646,340,823.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,532,646,340,823.92/10,206,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,576,569.80

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