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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,993.40, 16,172,322.90 and 3,207,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,993.40, 16,172,322.90 and 3,207,724.60 is: 4,812,281.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,993.40 : 16,172,322.90 = 3,207,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,993.40/16,172,322.90 = 3,207,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,993.40x = 16,172,322.90 × 3,207,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,993.40x = 51,876,358,005,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,876,358,005,473.34/10,779,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,281.05

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