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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,738,288.80, 16,096,546.80 and 5,338,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,738,288.80, 16,096,546.80 and 5,338,634.40 is: 8,002,539.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,738,288.80 : 16,096,546.80 = 5,338,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,738,288.80/16,096,546.80 = 5,338,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,738,288.80x = 16,096,546.80 × 5,338,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,738,288.80x = 85,933,578,467,689.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,933,578,467,689.94/10,738,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,002,539.33

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