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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,887,637.60, 16,331,456.40 and 4,825,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,887,637.60, 16,331,456.40 and 4,825,273.60 is: 7,237,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,887,637.60 : 16,331,456.40 = 4,825,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,887,637.60/16,331,456.40 = 4,825,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,887,637.60x = 16,331,456.40 × 4,825,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,887,637.60x = 78,803,745,416,471.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,803,745,416,471.03/10,887,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,237,910.40

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