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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,360,057.20, 15,540,085.80 and 5,321,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,360,057.20, 15,540,085.80 and 5,321,209.20 is: 7,981,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360,057.20 : 15,540,085.80 = 5,321,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360,057.20/15,540,085.80 = 5,321,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360,057.20x = 15,540,085.80 × 5,321,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360,057.20x = 82,692,047,527,749.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,692,047,527,749.36/10,360,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981,813.80

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