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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,985,627.20, 16,478,440.80 and 3,412,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,985,627.20, 16,478,440.80 and 3,412,532.80 is: 5,118,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,985,627.20 : 16,478,440.80 = 3,412,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,985,627.20/16,478,440.80 = 3,412,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,985,627.20x = 16,478,440.80 × 3,412,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,985,627.20x = 56,233,219,722,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,233,219,722,858.24/10,985,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118,799.20

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