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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,863,565.20, 16,307,789.40 and 6,378,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,863,565.20, 16,307,789.40 and 6,378,368.40 is: 9,574,857.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,863,565.20 : 16,307,789.40 = 6,378,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,863,565.20/16,307,789.40 = 6,378,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,863,565.20x = 16,307,789.40 × 6,378,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,863,565.20x = 104,017,088,582,814.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,017,088,582,814.97/10,863,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,574,857.49

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