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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,965,621.70, 16,448,432.55 and 2,987,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,965,621.70, 16,448,432.55 and 2,987,445.70 is: 4,481,168.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,965,621.70 : 16,448,432.55 = 2,987,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,965,621.70/16,448,432.55 = 2,987,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,965,621.70x = 16,448,432.55 × 2,987,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,965,621.70x = 49,138,799,093,237.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,138,799,093,237.54/10,965,621.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,168.55

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