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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362,938.40, 15,544,407.60 and 7,542,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362,938.40, 15,544,407.60 and 7,542,842.40 is: 11,314,263.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362,938.40 : 15,544,407.60 = 7,542,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362,938.40/15,544,407.60 = 7,542,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362,938.40x = 15,544,407.60 × 7,542,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362,938.40x = 117,249,016,728,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,249,016,728,162.25/10,362,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,314,263.60

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