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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,512.20, 15,600,768.30 and 5,361,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,512.20, 15,600,768.30 and 5,361,664.20 is: 8,042,496.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,512.20 : 15,600,768.30 = 5,361,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,512.20/15,600,768.30 = 5,361,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,512.20x = 15,600,768.30 × 5,361,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,512.20x = 83,646,080,886,604.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,646,080,886,604.86/10,400,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,042,496.30

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