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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,588,855.40, 15,883,283.10 and 5,200,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,588,855.40, 15,883,283.10 and 5,200,962.20 is: 7,801,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,588,855.40 : 15,883,283.10 = 5,200,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,588,855.40/15,883,283.10 = 5,200,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,588,855.40x = 15,883,283.10 × 5,200,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,588,855.40x = 82,608,355,014,998.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,608,355,014,998.83/10,588,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801,443.30

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