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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,502,788.80, 15,754,183.20 and 5,725,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,502,788.80, 15,754,183.20 and 5,725,214.40 is: 8,587,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,502,788.80 : 15,754,183.20 = 5,725,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,502,788.80/15,754,183.20 = 5,725,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,502,788.80x = 15,754,183.20 × 5,725,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,502,788.80x = 90,196,076,516,878.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,196,076,516,878.08/10,502,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,587,821.60

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