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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,789,439.48, 16,186,492.02 and 5,740,016.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,789,439.48, 16,186,492.02 and 5,740,016.12 is: 8,611,265.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,789,439.48 : 16,186,492.02 = 5,740,016.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,789,439.48/16,186,492.02 = 5,740,016.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,789,439.48x = 16,186,492.02 × 5,740,016.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,789,439.48x = 92,910,725,121,051.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,910,725,121,051.36/10,789,439.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,611,265.24

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