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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,429,542.40, 15,647,035.20 and 4,040,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,429,542.40, 15,647,035.20 and 4,040,003.20 is: 6,061,059.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,429,542.40 : 15,647,035.20 = 4,040,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,429,542.40/15,647,035.20 = 4,040,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,429,542.40x = 15,647,035.20 × 4,040,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,429,542.40x = 63,214,072,278,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,214,072,278,512.64/10,429,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,061,059.04

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