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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,850,468.80, 16,278,424.80 and 4,786,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,850,468.80, 16,278,424.80 and 4,786,355.20 is: 7,180,733.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,850,468.80 : 16,278,424.80 = 4,786,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,850,468.80/16,278,424.80 = 4,786,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,850,468.80x = 16,278,424.80 × 4,786,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,850,468.80x = 77,914,323,189,288.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,914,323,189,288.97/10,850,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180,733.35

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