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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,630,846.80, 15,935,383.80 and 5,231,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,630,846.80, 15,935,383.80 and 5,231,192.40 is: 7,841,431.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,630,846.80 : 15,935,383.80 = 5,231,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,630,846.80/15,935,383.80 = 5,231,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,630,846.80x = 15,935,383.80 × 5,231,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,630,846.80x = 83,361,058,625,643.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,361,058,625,643.12/10,630,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,841,431.66

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