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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,742,495.60, 16,080,565.80 and 6,241,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,742,495.60, 16,080,565.80 and 6,241,401.20 is: 9,342,825.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,742,495.60 : 16,080,565.80 = 6,241,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,742,495.60/16,080,565.80 = 6,241,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,742,495.60x = 16,080,565.80 × 6,241,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,742,495.60x = 100,365,262,680,798.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,365,262,680,798.97/10,742,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,342,825.58

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