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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,831,372.08, 16,242,859.08 and 5,779,926.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,831,372.08, 16,242,859.08 and 5,779,926.96 is: 8,667,649.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,831,372.08 : 16,242,859.08 = 5,779,926.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,831,372.08/16,242,859.08 = 5,779,926.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,831,372.08x = 16,242,859.08 × 5,779,926.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,831,372.08x = 93,882,539,103,972.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,882,539,103,972.80/10,831,372.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,667,649.71

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