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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,717,679.20, 16,076,518.80 and 9,896,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,717,679.20, 16,076,518.80 and 9,896,533.60 is: 14,844,800.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,717,679.20 : 16,076,518.80 = 9,896,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,717,679.20/16,076,518.80 = 9,896,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,717,679.20x = 16,076,518.80 × 9,896,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,717,679.20x = 159,101,808,475,231.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,101,808,475,231.69/10,717,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,844,800.40

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