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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,372,315.20, 15,546,031.20 and 5,321,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,372,315.20, 15,546,031.20 and 5,321,025.60 is: 7,975,155.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,372,315.20 : 15,546,031.20 = 5,321,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,372,315.20/15,546,031.20 = 5,321,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,372,315.20x = 15,546,031.20 × 5,321,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,372,315.20x = 82,720,829,993,598.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,720,829,993,598.70/10,372,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,975,155.83

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