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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,762,879.40, 16,136,283.90 and 6,502,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,762,879.40, 16,136,283.90 and 6,502,149.80 is: 9,748,370.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,762,879.40 : 16,136,283.90 = 6,502,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,762,879.40/16,136,283.90 = 6,502,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,762,879.40x = 16,136,283.90 × 6,502,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,762,879.40x = 104,920,535,133,128.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,920,535,133,128.22/10,762,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748,370.42

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