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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,178,785.60, 16,768,178.40 and 3,200,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,178,785.60, 16,768,178.40 and 3,200,609.60 is: 4,800,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,178,785.60 : 16,768,178.40 = 3,200,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,178,785.60/16,768,178.40 = 3,200,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,178,785.60x = 16,768,178.40 × 3,200,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,178,785.60x = 53,668,392,761,552.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,668,392,761,552.64/11,178,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,914.40

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