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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,530,037.20, 15,771,436.20 and 8,640,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,530,037.20, 15,771,436.20 and 8,640,469.20 is: 12,941,322.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,530,037.20 : 15,771,436.20 = 8,640,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,530,037.20/15,771,436.20 = 8,640,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,530,037.20x = 15,771,436.20 × 8,640,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,530,037.20x = 136,272,608,725,865.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,272,608,725,865.02/10,530,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,941,322.63

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