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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359,513.20, 15,518,274.60 and 5,866,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359,513.20, 15,518,274.60 and 5,866,540.40 is: 8,787,921.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359,513.20 : 15,518,274.60 = 5,866,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359,513.20/15,518,274.60 = 5,866,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359,513.20x = 15,518,274.60 × 5,866,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359,513.20x = 91,038,584,879,193.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,038,584,879,193.84/10,359,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,787,921.12

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