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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,853,433.60, 16,256,530.80 and 6,586,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,853,433.60, 16,256,530.80 and 6,586,159.20 is: 9,864,905.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,853,433.60 : 16,256,530.80 = 6,586,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,853,433.60/16,256,530.80 = 6,586,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,853,433.60x = 16,256,530.80 × 6,586,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,853,433.60x = 107,068,099,888,503.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,068,099,888,503.38/10,853,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,864,905.78

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