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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,648,579.20, 17,472,868.80 and 10,985,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,648,579.20, 17,472,868.80 and 10,985,027.20 is: 16,477,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,648,579.20 : 17,472,868.80 = 10,985,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,648,579.20/17,472,868.80 = 10,985,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,648,579.20x = 17,472,868.80 × 10,985,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,648,579.20x = 191,939,939,030,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,939,939,030,031.34/11,648,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,477,540.80

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