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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,853,892.40, 16,290,169.80 and 4,797,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,853,892.40, 16,290,169.80 and 4,797,943.60 is: 7,201,040.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,853,892.40 : 16,290,169.80 = 4,797,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,853,892.40/16,290,169.80 = 4,797,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,853,892.40x = 16,290,169.80 × 4,797,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,853,892.40x = 78,159,315,934,823.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,159,315,934,823.28/10,853,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,201,040.24

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