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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,642,912.80, 15,966,442.80 and 4,252,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,642,912.80, 15,966,442.80 and 4,252,077.60 is: 6,378,944.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,642,912.80 : 15,966,442.80 = 4,252,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,642,912.80/15,966,442.80 = 4,252,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,642,912.80x = 15,966,442.80 × 4,252,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,642,912.80x = 67,890,553,781,561.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,890,553,781,561.27/10,642,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,378,944.85

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