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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,527,559.20, 15,791,338.80 and 2,549,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,527,559.20, 15,791,338.80 and 2,549,383.20 is: 3,824,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,527,559.20 : 15,791,338.80 = 2,549,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,527,559.20/15,791,338.80 = 2,549,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,527,559.20x = 15,791,338.80 × 2,549,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,527,559.20x = 40,258,173,842,228.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,258,173,842,228.16/10,527,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,074.80

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