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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,740,425.75, 16,112,148.72 and 3,451,441.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,740,425.75, 16,112,148.72 and 3,451,441.79 is: 5,177,647.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,740,425.75 : 16,112,148.72 = 3,451,441.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,740,425.75/16,112,148.72 = 3,451,441.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,740,425.75x = 16,112,148.72 × 3,451,441.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,740,425.75x = 55,610,143,446,240.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,610,143,446,240.48/10,740,425.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177,647.96

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