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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,860,101.60, 16,293,696 and 5,179,587.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,860,101.60, 16,293,696 and 5,179,587.92 is: 7,771,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,860,101.60 : 16,293,696 = 5,179,587.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,860,101.60/16,293,696 = 5,179,587.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,860,101.60x = 16,293,696 × 5,179,587.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,860,101.60x = 84,394,630,973,752.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,394,630,973,752.31/10,860,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771,071.96

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