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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,871.20, 16,487,711.70 and 4,598,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,871.20, 16,487,711.70 and 4,598,769.40 is: 6,900,625.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,871.20 : 16,487,711.70 = 4,598,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,871.20/16,487,711.70 = 4,598,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,871.20x = 16,487,711.70 × 4,598,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,871.20x = 75,823,184,041,981.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,823,184,041,981.98/10,987,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,900,625.49

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