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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,762,877.40, 16,136,280.90 and 6,502,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,762,877.40, 16,136,280.90 and 6,502,147.80 is: 9,748,367.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,762,877.40 : 16,136,280.90 = 6,502,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,762,877.40/16,136,280.90 = 6,502,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,762,877.40x = 16,136,280.90 × 6,502,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,762,877.40x = 104,920,483,354,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,920,483,354,117.02/10,762,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748,367.42

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