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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,988,537.60, 16,482,806.40 and 7,587,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,988,537.60, 16,482,806.40 and 7,587,315.20 is: 11,380,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,988,537.60 : 16,482,806.40 = 7,587,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,988,537.60/16,482,806.40 = 7,587,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,988,537.60x = 16,482,806.40 × 7,587,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,988,537.60x = 125,060,247,537,377.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,060,247,537,377.28/10,988,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,380,972.80

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