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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,256,846.20, 15,364,274.10 and 5,210,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,256,846.20, 15,364,274.10 and 5,210,999.80 is: 7,805,833.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,256,846.20 : 15,364,274.10 = 5,210,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,256,846.20/15,364,274.10 = 5,210,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,256,846.20x = 15,364,274.10 × 5,210,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,256,846.20x = 80,063,229,262,245.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,063,229,262,245.17/10,256,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805,833.07

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