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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,959,913.20, 16,440,906.60 and 2,981,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,959,913.20, 16,440,906.60 and 2,981,737.20 is: 4,472,887.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,959,913.20 : 16,440,906.60 = 2,981,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,959,913.20/16,440,906.60 = 2,981,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,959,913.20x = 16,440,906.60 × 2,981,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,959,913.20x = 49,022,462,810,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,022,462,810,945.52/10,959,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,887.87

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