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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,028,901.60, 16,543,352.40 and 7,981,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,028,901.60, 16,543,352.40 and 7,981,973.20 is: 11,972,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,028,901.60 : 16,543,352.40 = 7,981,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,028,901.60/16,543,352.40 = 7,981,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,028,901.60x = 16,543,352.40 × 7,981,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,028,901.60x = 132,048,595,494,955.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,048,595,494,955.69/11,028,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,972,959.80

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