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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,880,481.60, 16,320,722.40 and 8,989,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,880,481.60, 16,320,722.40 and 8,989,358.40 is: 13,484,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,880,481.60 : 16,320,722.40 = 8,989,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,880,481.60/16,320,722.40 = 8,989,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,880,481.60x = 16,320,722.40 × 8,989,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,880,481.60x = 146,712,823,000,508.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,712,823,000,508.16/10,880,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,484,037.60

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