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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,542,402.40, 15,813,603.60 and 2,564,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,542,402.40, 15,813,603.60 and 2,564,226.40 is: 3,846,339.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,542,402.40 : 15,813,603.60 = 2,564,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,542,402.40/15,813,603.60 = 2,564,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,542,402.40x = 15,813,603.60 × 2,564,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,542,402.40x = 40,549,659,830,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,549,659,830,255.04/10,542,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,339.60

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