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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366,269.30, 15,542,405.55 and 5,509,379.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366,269.30, 15,542,405.55 and 5,509,379.70 is: 8,260,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366,269.30 : 15,542,405.55 = 5,509,379.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366,269.30/15,542,405.55 = 5,509,379.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366,269.30x = 15,542,405.55 × 5,509,379.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366,269.30x = 85,629,013,626,337.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,629,013,626,337.34/10,366,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,260,350.10

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