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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,804,765.93, 16,199,949.60 and 5,949,358.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,804,765.93, 16,199,949.60 and 5,949,358.88 is: 8,920,074.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804,765.93 : 16,199,949.60 = 5,949,358.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804,765.93/16,199,949.60 = 5,949,358.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804,765.93x = 16,199,949.60 × 5,949,358.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804,765.93x = 96,379,313,927,312.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,379,313,927,312.70/10,804,765.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,920,074.21

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