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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,789,695.45, 16,170,371.31 and 5,111,543.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,789,695.45, 16,170,371.31 and 5,111,543.61 is: 7,660,601.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,789,695.45 : 16,170,371.31 = 5,111,543.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,789,695.45/16,170,371.31 = 5,111,543.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,789,695.45x = 16,170,371.31 × 5,111,543.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,789,695.45x = 82,655,558,160,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,655,558,160,126.12/10,789,695.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,660,601.59

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