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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,801,402.40, 16,202,103.60 and 9,980,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,801,402.40, 16,202,103.60 and 9,980,256.80 is: 14,970,385.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,801,402.40 : 16,202,103.60 = 9,980,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,801,402.40/16,202,103.60 = 9,980,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,801,402.40x = 16,202,103.60 × 9,980,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,801,402.40x = 161,701,154,628,204.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,701,154,628,204.50/10,801,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,970,385.20

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