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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,544.40, 16,481,057.40 and 3,009,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,544.40, 16,481,057.40 and 3,009,368.40 is: 4,513,981.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,544.40 : 16,481,057.40 = 3,009,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,544.40/16,481,057.40 = 3,009,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,544.40x = 16,481,057.40 × 3,009,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,544.40x = 49,597,573,338,146.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,597,573,338,146.16/10,987,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513,981.61

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