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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,780,055.80, 16,170,083.70 and 5,389,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,780,055.80, 16,170,083.70 and 5,389,538.20 is: 8,084,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,780,055.80 : 16,170,083.70 = 5,389,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,780,055.80/16,170,083.70 = 5,389,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,780,055.80x = 16,170,083.70 × 5,389,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,780,055.80x = 87,149,283,798,347.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,149,283,798,347.34/10,780,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,084,307.30

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