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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,877,879.42, 16,318,678.04 and 4,484,636.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,877,879.42, 16,318,678.04 and 4,484,636.90 is: 6,727,721.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,877,879.42 : 16,318,678.04 = 4,484,636.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,877,879.42/16,318,678.04 = 4,484,636.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,877,879.42x = 16,318,678.04 × 4,484,636.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,877,879.42x = 73,183,345,697,403.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,183,345,697,403.67/10,877,879.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727,721.73

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