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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,762,281.47, 16,134,897.01 and 5,368,155.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,762,281.47, 16,134,897.01 and 5,368,155.32 is: 8,047,980.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,762,281.47 : 16,134,897.01 = 5,368,155.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,762,281.47/16,134,897.01 = 5,368,155.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,762,281.47x = 16,134,897.01 × 5,368,155.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,762,281.47x = 86,614,633,258,865.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,614,633,258,865.73/10,762,281.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047,980.67

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