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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,780,408.80, 16,170,872.40 and 3,207,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,780,408.80, 16,170,872.40 and 3,207,621.60 is: 4,811,509.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,780,408.80 : 16,170,872.40 = 3,207,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,780,408.80/16,170,872.40 = 3,207,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,780,408.80x = 16,170,872.40 × 3,207,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,780,408.80x = 51,870,039,601,083.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,870,039,601,083.84/10,780,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,811,509.52

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