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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,965,613.20, 16,448,419.80 and 2,987,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,965,613.20, 16,448,419.80 and 2,987,437.20 is: 4,481,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,965,613.20 : 16,448,419.80 = 2,987,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,965,613.20/16,448,419.80 = 2,987,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,965,613.20x = 16,448,419.80 × 2,987,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,965,613.20x = 49,138,621,191,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,138,621,191,736.56/10,965,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,155.80

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