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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778,555, 16,170,495.78 and 3,205,489.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778,555, 16,170,495.78 and 3,205,489.16 is: 4,809,025.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778,555 : 16,170,495.78 = 3,205,489.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778,555/16,170,495.78 = 3,205,489.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778,555x = 16,170,495.78 × 3,205,489.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778,555x = 51,834,348,934,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,834,348,934,615.74/10,778,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,025.79

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