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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,355,412.40, 15,533,118.60 and 5,820,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,355,412.40, 15,533,118.60 and 5,820,449.20 is: 8,730,673.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,355,412.40 : 15,533,118.60 = 5,820,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,355,412.40/15,533,118.60 = 5,820,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,355,412.40x = 15,533,118.60 × 5,820,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,355,412.40x = 90,409,727,728,875.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,409,727,728,875.12/10,355,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,730,673.80

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