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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,727,999.20, 16,091,998.80 and 10,628,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,727,999.20, 16,091,998.80 and 10,628,466.40 is: 15,942,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,727,999.20 : 16,091,998.80 = 10,628,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,727,999.20/16,091,998.80 = 10,628,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,727,999.20x = 16,091,998.80 × 10,628,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,727,999.20x = 171,033,268,554,640.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,033,268,554,640.34/10,727,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,942,699.60

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