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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,657,455.20, 17,486,182.80 and 10,240,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,657,455.20, 17,486,182.80 and 10,240,279.20 is: 15,360,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,657,455.20 : 17,486,182.80 = 10,240,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,657,455.20/17,486,182.80 = 10,240,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,657,455.20x = 17,486,182.80 × 10,240,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,657,455.20x = 179,063,394,014,237.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,063,394,014,237.75/11,657,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,360,418.80

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