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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,863,482.40, 16,295,223.60 and 4,891,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,863,482.40, 16,295,223.60 and 4,891,514.40 is: 7,337,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,863,482.40 : 16,295,223.60 = 4,891,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,863,482.40/16,295,223.60 = 4,891,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,863,482.40x = 16,295,223.60 × 4,891,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,863,482.40x = 79,708,320,890,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,708,320,890,619.84/10,863,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337,271.60

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