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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,656,387.60, 15,984,581.40 and 7,255,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,656,387.60, 15,984,581.40 and 7,255,165.20 is: 10,882,747.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,656,387.60 : 15,984,581.40 = 7,255,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,656,387.60/15,984,581.40 = 7,255,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,656,387.60x = 15,984,581.40 × 7,255,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,656,387.60x = 115,970,778,709,847.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,970,778,709,847.28/10,656,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,882,747.80

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