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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,991,996.80, 16,489,550.40 and 3,418,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,991,996.80, 16,489,550.40 and 3,418,172.80 is: 5,127,742.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,991,996.80 : 16,489,550.40 = 3,418,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,991,996.80/16,489,550.40 = 3,418,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,991,996.80x = 16,489,550.40 × 3,418,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,991,996.80x = 56,364,132,661,509.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,364,132,661,509.12/10,991,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,127,742.82

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