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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645,545.60, 15,970,651.20 and 5,256,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645,545.60, 15,970,651.20 and 5,256,777.60 is: 7,886,318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645,545.60 : 15,970,651.20 = 5,256,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645,545.60/15,970,651.20 = 5,256,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645,545.60x = 15,970,651.20 × 5,256,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645,545.60x = 83,954,161,485,573.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,954,161,485,573.11/10,645,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,886,318.34

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