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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,402,705.20, 15,583,062.60 and 5,909,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,402,705.20, 15,583,062.60 and 5,909,732.40 is: 8,852,671.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,402,705.20 : 15,583,062.60 = 5,909,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,402,705.20/15,583,062.60 = 5,909,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,402,705.20x = 15,583,062.60 × 5,909,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,402,705.20x = 92,091,729,938,448.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,091,729,938,448.25/10,402,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,852,671.32

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