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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,535.60, 16,287,935.40 and 4,040,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,535.60, 16,287,935.40 and 4,040,281.20 is: 6,056,566.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,535.60 : 16,287,935.40 = 4,040,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,535.60/16,287,935.40 = 4,040,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,535.60x = 16,287,935.40 × 4,040,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,535.60x = 65,807,839,183,434.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,807,839,183,434.48/10,865,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056,566.52

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