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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359,323.20, 15,538,984.80 and 5,320,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359,323.20, 15,538,984.80 and 5,320,475.20 is: 7,980,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359,323.20 : 15,538,984.80 = 5,320,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359,323.20/15,538,984.80 = 5,320,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359,323.20x = 15,538,984.80 × 5,320,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359,323.20x = 82,674,783,261,576.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,674,783,261,576.97/10,359,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,980,712.80

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