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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,863,657.70, 16,307,928.15 and 6,378,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,863,657.70, 16,307,928.15 and 6,378,460.90 is: 9,574,996.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,863,657.70 : 16,307,928.15 = 6,378,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,863,657.70/16,307,928.15 = 6,378,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,863,657.70x = 16,307,928.15 × 6,378,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,863,657.70x = 104,019,482,064,784.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,019,482,064,784.34/10,863,657.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,574,996.28

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