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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,652,358.40, 15,965,415.60 and 7,240,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,652,358.40, 15,965,415.60 and 7,240,638.40 is: 10,852,038.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,652,358.40 : 15,965,415.60 = 7,240,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,652,358.40/15,965,415.60 = 7,240,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,652,358.40x = 15,965,415.60 × 7,240,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,652,358.40x = 115,599,801,265,319.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,599,801,265,319.05/10,652,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,852,038.29

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