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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,853,999.20, 16,280,998.80 and 4,460,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,853,999.20, 16,280,998.80 and 4,460,960.80 is: 6,691,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,853,999.20 : 16,280,998.80 = 4,460,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,853,999.20/16,280,998.80 = 4,460,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,853,999.20x = 16,280,998.80 × 4,460,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,853,999.20x = 72,628,897,431,647.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,628,897,431,647.05/10,853,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,691,441.20

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