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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,762,280.91, 16,134,896.17 and 5,368,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,762,280.91, 16,134,896.17 and 5,368,154.76 is: 8,047,979.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,762,280.91 : 16,134,896.17 = 5,368,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,762,280.91/16,134,896.17 = 5,368,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,762,280.91x = 16,134,896.17 × 5,368,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,762,280.91x = 86,614,619,653,605.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,614,619,653,605.59/10,762,280.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047,979.83

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