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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,955,573.20, 16,433,359.80 and 2,977,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,955,573.20, 16,433,359.80 and 2,977,397.20 is: 4,466,095.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,955,573.20 : 16,433,359.80 = 2,977,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,955,573.20/16,433,359.80 = 2,977,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,955,573.20x = 16,433,359.80 × 2,977,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,955,573.20x = 48,928,639,455,112.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,928,639,455,112.56/10,955,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,095.80

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