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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,693,721.60, 16,040,582.40 and 3,121,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,693,721.60, 16,040,582.40 and 3,121,452.80 is: 4,682,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,693,721.60 : 16,040,582.40 = 3,121,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,693,721.60/16,040,582.40 = 3,121,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,693,721.60x = 16,040,582.40 × 3,121,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,693,721.60x = 50,069,920,846,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,069,920,846,110.72/10,693,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,179.20

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