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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,860,344.20, 16,296,421.20 and 4,471,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,860,344.20, 16,296,421.20 and 4,471,242.40 is: 6,709,294.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,860,344.20 : 16,296,421.20 = 4,471,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,860,344.20/16,296,421.20 = 4,471,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,860,344.20x = 16,296,421.20 × 4,471,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,860,344.20x = 72,865,249,437,698.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,865,249,437,698.88/10,860,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,294.67

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