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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,480,048.40, 15,682,747.80 and 7,270,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,480,048.40, 15,682,747.80 and 7,270,115.60 is: 10,879,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,480,048.40 : 15,682,747.80 = 7,270,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,480,048.40/15,682,747.80 = 7,270,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,480,048.40x = 15,682,747.80 × 7,270,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,480,048.40x = 114,015,389,431,645.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,015,389,431,645.67/10,480,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,879,280.81

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