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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,791.60, 16,169,687.40 and 5,111,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,791.60, 16,169,687.40 and 5,111,087.60 is: 7,666,631.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,791.60 : 16,169,687.40 = 5,111,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,791.60/16,169,687.40 = 5,111,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,791.60x = 16,169,687.40 × 5,111,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,791.60x = 82,644,688,766,016.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,644,688,766,016.23/10,779,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,666,631.40

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