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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,422.40, 16,481,133.60 and 7,161,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,422.40, 16,481,133.60 and 7,161,047.20 is: 10,741,570.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,422.40 : 16,481,133.60 = 7,161,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,422.40/16,481,133.60 = 7,161,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,422.40x = 16,481,133.60 × 7,161,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,422.40x = 118,022,175,619,105.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,022,175,619,105.92/10,987,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,741,570.80

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