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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,459,237.20, 15,688,855.80 and 7,624,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,459,237.20, 15,688,855.80 and 7,624,885.20 is: 11,437,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,459,237.20 : 15,688,855.80 = 7,624,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,459,237.20/15,688,855.80 = 7,624,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,459,237.20x = 15,688,855.80 × 7,624,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,459,237.20x = 119,625,724,394,354.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,625,724,394,354.17/10,459,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,437,327.80

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