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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,845,052.20, 16,262,912.70 and 5,451,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,845,052.20, 16,262,912.70 and 5,451,618.60 is: 8,175,082.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,845,052.20 : 16,262,912.70 = 5,451,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,845,052.20/16,262,912.70 = 5,451,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,845,052.20x = 16,262,912.70 × 5,451,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,845,052.20x = 88,659,197,365,496.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,659,197,365,496.20/10,845,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,175,082.58

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