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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,243,179.20, 15,364,768.80 and 5,141,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,243,179.20, 15,364,768.80 and 5,141,345.60 is: 7,712,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,243,179.20 : 15,364,768.80 = 5,141,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,243,179.20/15,364,768.80 = 5,141,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,243,179.20x = 15,364,768.80 × 5,141,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,243,179.20x = 78,995,586,464,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,995,586,464,897.28/10,243,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,712,018.40

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