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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,856,987.55, 16,260,669.81 and 5,181,197.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,856,987.55, 16,260,669.81 and 5,181,197.67 is: 7,759,955.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,856,987.55 : 16,260,669.81 = 5,181,197.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,856,987.55/16,260,669.81 = 5,181,197.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,856,987.55x = 16,260,669.81 × 5,181,197.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,856,987.55x = 84,249,744,532,211.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,249,744,532,211.34/10,856,987.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759,955.89

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