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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628,460.80, 15,944,246.40 and 3,438,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628,460.80, 15,944,246.40 and 3,438,771.20 is: 5,158,659.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628,460.80 : 15,944,246.40 = 3,438,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628,460.80/15,944,246.40 = 3,438,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628,460.80x = 15,944,246.40 × 3,438,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628,460.80x = 54,828,615,326,023.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,828,615,326,023.69/10,628,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,659.98

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