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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,740,657.60, 16,129,648.80 and 5,701,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,740,657.60, 16,129,648.80 and 5,701,809.60 is: 8,562,621.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,740,657.60 : 16,129,648.80 = 5,701,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,740,657.60/16,129,648.80 = 5,701,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,740,657.60x = 16,129,648.80 × 5,701,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,740,657.60x = 91,968,186,372,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,968,186,372,468.48/10,740,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,562,621.56

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