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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670,885.40, 16,016,825.70 and 5,285,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670,885.40, 16,016,825.70 and 5,285,616.60 is: 7,933,624.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670,885.40 : 16,016,825.70 = 5,285,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670,885.40/16,016,825.70 = 5,285,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670,885.40x = 16,016,825.70 × 5,285,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670,885.40x = 84,658,799,799,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,658,799,799,226.61/10,670,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,933,624.68

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