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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,835,999.66, 16,254,884.01 and 5,441,875.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,835,999.66, 16,254,884.01 and 5,441,875.94 is: 8,163,258.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,835,999.66 : 16,254,884.01 = 5,441,875.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,835,999.66/16,254,884.01 = 5,441,875.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,835,999.66x = 16,254,884.01 × 5,441,875.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,835,999.66x = 88,457,062,120,235.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,457,062,120,235.30/10,835,999.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,163,258.12

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