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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,938.60, 16,174,500.60 and 5,666,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,938.60, 16,174,500.60 and 5,666,295.20 is: 8,501,856.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,938.60 : 16,174,500.60 = 5,666,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,938.60/16,174,500.60 = 5,666,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,938.60x = 16,174,500.60 × 5,666,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,938.60x = 91,649,495,112,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,649,495,112,177.12/10,779,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,501,856.88

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