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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,886.40, 16,281,662.40 and 3,280,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,886.40, 16,281,662.40 and 3,280,617.60 is: 4,921,631.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,886.40 : 16,281,662.40 = 3,280,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,886.40/16,281,662.40 = 3,280,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,886.40x = 16,281,662.40 × 3,280,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,886.40x = 53,413,908,226,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,413,908,226,698.24/10,852,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,631.56

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