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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,688,320.80, 16,032,481.20 and 3,115,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,688,320.80, 16,032,481.20 and 3,115,533.60 is: 4,673,300.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,688,320.80 : 16,032,481.20 = 3,115,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,688,320.80/16,032,481.20 = 3,115,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,688,320.80x = 16,032,481.20 × 3,115,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,688,320.80x = 49,949,733,869,968.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,949,733,869,968.32/10,688,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673,300.40

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