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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,861,614.40, 16,302,919.20 and 5,476,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,861,614.40, 16,302,919.20 and 5,476,345.60 is: 8,219,811.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,861,614.40 : 16,302,919.20 = 5,476,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,861,614.40/16,302,919.20 = 5,476,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,861,614.40x = 16,302,919.20 × 5,476,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,861,614.40x = 89,280,419,828,075.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,280,419,828,075.52/10,861,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,219,811.21

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