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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,740,426.75, 16,112,150.22 and 3,451,442.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,740,426.75, 16,112,150.22 and 3,451,442.79 is: 5,177,649.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,740,426.75 : 16,112,150.22 = 3,451,442.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,740,426.75/16,112,150.22 = 3,451,442.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,740,426.75x = 16,112,150.22 × 3,451,442.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,740,426.75x = 55,610,164,708,215.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,610,164,708,215.91/10,740,426.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177,649.45

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