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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,400,845.20, 15,580,272.60 and 5,907,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,400,845.20, 15,580,272.60 and 5,907,872.40 is: 8,849,882.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,400,845.20 : 15,580,272.60 = 5,907,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,400,845.20/15,580,272.60 = 5,907,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,400,845.20x = 15,580,272.60 × 5,907,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,400,845.20x = 92,046,262,478,016.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,046,262,478,016.25/10,400,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,849,882.94

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