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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,700,500.16, 16,041,302.40 and 8,187,374.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,700,500.16, 16,041,302.40 and 8,187,374.72 is: 12,273,833.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700,500.16 : 16,041,302.40 = 8,187,374.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700,500.16/16,041,302.40 = 8,187,374.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700,500.16x = 16,041,302.40 × 8,187,374.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700,500.16x = 131,336,153,664,595.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,336,153,664,595.20/10,700,500.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,273,833.16

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