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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,932.60, 16,174,491.60 and 5,666,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,932.60, 16,174,491.60 and 5,666,289.20 is: 8,501,847.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,932.60 : 16,174,491.60 = 5,666,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,932.60/16,174,491.60 = 5,666,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,932.60x = 16,174,491.60 × 5,666,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,932.60x = 91,649,347,068,570.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,649,347,068,570.72/10,779,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,501,847.88

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