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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,178,603.20, 16,767,904.80 and 3,200,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,178,603.20, 16,767,904.80 and 3,200,427.20 is: 4,800,640.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,178,603.20 : 16,767,904.80 = 3,200,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,178,603.20/16,767,904.80 = 3,200,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,178,603.20x = 16,767,904.80 × 3,200,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,178,603.20x = 53,664,458,608,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,664,458,608,930.56/11,178,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,640.80

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