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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,797,979.60, 16,193,697.48 and 5,677,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,797,979.60, 16,193,697.48 and 5,677,650.40 is: 8,514,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797,979.60 : 16,193,697.48 = 5,677,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797,979.60/16,193,697.48 = 5,677,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797,979.60x = 16,193,697.48 × 5,677,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797,979.60x = 91,942,152,974,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,942,152,974,801/10,797,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,514,755.20

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