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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,754,482.40, 16,131,723.60 and 5,379,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,754,482.40, 16,131,723.60 and 5,379,711.20 is: 8,069,566.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,754,482.40 : 16,131,723.60 = 5,379,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,754,482.40/16,131,723.60 = 5,379,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,754,482.40x = 16,131,723.60 × 5,379,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,754,482.40x = 86,784,014,126,224.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,784,014,126,224.33/10,754,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,566.80

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