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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,780,561.60, 16,170,842.40 and 8,371,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,780,561.60, 16,170,842.40 and 8,371,362.40 is: 12,557,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,780,561.60 : 16,170,842.40 = 8,371,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,780,561.60/16,170,842.40 = 8,371,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,780,561.60x = 16,170,842.40 × 8,371,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,780,561.60x = 135,371,982,043,685.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,371,982,043,685.77/10,780,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,557,043.60

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