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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,780,154.40, 16,172,564.40 and 3,207,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,780,154.40, 16,172,564.40 and 3,207,885.60 is: 4,812,522.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,780,154.40 : 16,172,564.40 = 3,207,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,780,154.40/16,172,564.40 = 3,207,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,780,154.40x = 16,172,564.40 × 3,207,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,780,154.40x = 51,879,736,453,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,879,736,453,832.64/10,780,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,522.58

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