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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778,889.55, 16,168,334.33 and 5,388,371.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778,889.55, 16,168,334.33 and 5,388,371.95 is: 8,082,557.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778,889.55 : 16,168,334.33 = 5,388,371.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778,889.55/16,168,334.33 = 5,388,371.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778,889.55x = 16,168,334.33 × 5,388,371.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778,889.55x = 87,120,999,155,052.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,120,999,155,052.19/10,778,889.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,082,557.93

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