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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,742,665.23, 16,103,223.44 and 4,989,439.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,742,665.23, 16,103,223.44 and 4,989,439.21 is: 7,479,154.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,742,665.23 : 16,103,223.44 = 4,989,439.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,742,665.23/16,103,223.44 = 4,989,439.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,742,665.23x = 16,103,223.44 × 4,989,439.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,742,665.23x = 80,346,054,438,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,346,054,438,927.08/10,742,665.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,479,154.63

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