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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,905.40, 16,176,078.90 and 4,048,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,905.40, 16,176,078.90 and 4,048,999.80 is: 6,075,836.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,905.40 : 16,176,078.90 = 4,048,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,905.40/16,176,078.90 = 4,048,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,905.40x = 16,176,078.90 × 4,048,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,905.40x = 65,496,940,230,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,496,940,230,884.22/10,779,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075,836.27

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