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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,511.80, 16,171,514.10 and 3,593,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,511.80, 16,171,514.10 and 3,593,278.20 is: 5,390,666.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,511.80 : 16,171,514.10 = 3,593,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,511.80/16,171,514.10 = 3,593,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,511.80x = 16,171,514.10 × 3,593,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,511.80x = 58,108,749,076,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,108,749,076,522.62/10,779,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390,666.12

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