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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,867,227.60, 16,300,841.40 and 5,198,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,867,227.60, 16,300,841.40 and 5,198,523.60 is: 7,797,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,867,227.60 : 16,300,841.40 = 5,198,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,867,227.60/16,300,841.40 = 5,198,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,867,227.60x = 16,300,841.40 × 5,198,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,867,227.60x = 84,740,308,717,757.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,740,308,717,757.03/10,867,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797,785.40

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