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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811,765.80, 16,217,648.70 and 5,687,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811,765.80, 16,217,648.70 and 5,687,187.40 is: 8,530,781.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811,765.80 : 16,217,648.70 = 5,687,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811,765.80/16,217,648.70 = 5,687,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811,765.80x = 16,217,648.70 × 5,687,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811,765.80x = 92,232,807,344,266.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,232,807,344,266.38/10,811,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,530,781.10

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