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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,161,842.40, 16,742,763.60 and 10,972,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,161,842.40, 16,742,763.60 and 10,972,885.60 is: 16,459,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,161,842.40 : 16,742,763.60 = 10,972,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,161,842.40/16,742,763.60 = 10,972,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,161,842.40x = 16,742,763.60 × 10,972,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,161,842.40x = 183,716,429,610,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,716,429,610,644.16/11,161,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,459,328.40

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