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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,985,652.80, 16,478,479.20 and 9,326,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,985,652.80, 16,478,479.20 and 9,326,772.80 is: 13,990,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,985,652.80 : 16,478,479.20 = 9,326,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,985,652.80/16,478,479.20 = 9,326,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,985,652.80x = 16,478,479.20 × 9,326,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,985,652.80x = 153,691,031,587,925.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,691,031,587,925.75/10,985,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,990,159.20

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