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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,642,965.80, 15,966,522.30 and 4,252,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,642,965.80, 15,966,522.30 and 4,252,130.60 is: 6,379,024.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,642,965.80 : 15,966,522.30 = 4,252,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,642,965.80/15,966,522.30 = 4,252,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,642,965.80x = 15,966,522.30 × 4,252,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,642,965.80x = 67,891,738,047,412.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,891,738,047,412.38/10,642,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,379,024.35

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