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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778,981.60, 16,168,472.40 and 7,141,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778,981.60, 16,168,472.40 and 7,141,563.20 is: 10,712,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778,981.60 : 16,168,472.40 = 7,141,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778,981.60/16,168,472.40 = 7,141,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778,981.60x = 16,168,472.40 × 7,141,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778,981.60x = 115,468,167,492,055.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,468,167,492,055.69/10,778,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,712,344.80

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