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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778,894.05, 16,168,341.08 and 5,388,376.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778,894.05, 16,168,341.08 and 5,388,376.45 is: 8,082,564.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778,894.05 : 16,168,341.08 = 5,388,376.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778,894.05/16,168,341.08 = 5,388,376.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778,894.05x = 16,168,341.08 × 5,388,376.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778,894.05x = 87,121,108,284,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,121,108,284,097.69/10,778,894.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,082,564.68

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