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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,781,018.80, 16,171,787.40 and 3,208,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,781,018.80, 16,171,787.40 and 3,208,231.60 is: 4,812,424.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,781,018.80 : 16,171,787.40 = 3,208,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,781,018.80/16,171,787.40 = 3,208,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,781,018.80x = 16,171,787.40 × 3,208,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,781,018.80x = 51,882,839,365,161.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,882,839,365,161.84/10,781,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,424.53

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