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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,688,511.75, 16,023,167.03 and 5,220,512.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,688,511.75, 16,023,167.03 and 5,220,512.84 is: 7,826,080.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,688,511.75 : 16,023,167.03 = 5,220,512.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,688,511.75/16,023,167.03 = 5,220,512.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,688,511.75x = 16,023,167.03 × 5,220,512.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,688,511.75x = 83,649,149,217,579.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,649,149,217,579.66/10,688,511.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826,080.11

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