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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,372,972.80, 15,559,459.20 and 4,388,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,372,972.80, 15,559,459.20 and 4,388,563.20 is: 6,582,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,372,972.80 : 15,559,459.20 = 4,388,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,372,972.80/15,559,459.20 = 4,388,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,372,972.80x = 15,559,459.20 × 4,388,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,372,972.80x = 68,283,670,057,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,283,670,057,021.44/10,372,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582,844.80

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