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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821,230.80, 16,230,617.40 and 2,843,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821,230.80, 16,230,617.40 and 2,843,861.20 is: 4,265,468.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821,230.80 : 16,230,617.40 = 2,843,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821,230.80/16,230,617.40 = 2,843,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821,230.80x = 16,230,617.40 × 2,843,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821,230.80x = 46,157,623,075,904.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,157,623,075,904.88/10,821,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,265,468.87

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