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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,984,938.40, 16,482,073.20 and 5,302,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,984,938.40, 16,482,073.20 and 5,302,237.60 is: 7,955,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,984,938.40 : 16,482,073.20 = 5,302,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,984,938.40/16,482,073.20 = 5,302,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,984,938.40x = 16,482,073.20 × 5,302,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,984,938.40x = 87,391,868,246,992.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,391,868,246,992.31/10,984,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,955,608.40

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