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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,881,757.34, 16,297,820.85 and 5,205,996.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,881,757.34, 16,297,820.85 and 5,205,996.62 is: 7,797,122.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,881,757.34 : 16,297,820.85 = 5,205,996.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,881,757.34/16,297,820.85 = 5,205,996.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,881,757.34x = 16,297,820.85 × 5,205,996.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,881,757.34x = 84,846,400,258,465.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,846,400,258,465.53/10,881,757.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797,122.98

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