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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,863,741.60, 16,271,992.80 and 6,596,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,863,741.60, 16,271,992.80 and 6,596,467.20 is: 9,880,358.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,863,741.60 : 16,271,992.80 = 6,596,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,863,741.60/16,271,992.80 = 6,596,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,863,741.60x = 16,271,992.80 × 6,596,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,863,741.60x = 107,337,666,783,836.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,337,666,783,836.17/10,863,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,880,358.97

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