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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,675,744.80, 16,013,617.20 and 5,285,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,675,744.80, 16,013,617.20 and 5,285,227.20 is: 7,927,840.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,675,744.80 : 16,013,617.20 = 5,285,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,675,744.80/16,013,617.20 = 5,285,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,675,744.80x = 16,013,617.20 × 5,285,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,675,744.80x = 84,635,605,195,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,635,605,195,827.84/10,675,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,927,840.80

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