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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,866,745.78, 16,273,214.46 and 7,981,270.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,866,745.78, 16,273,214.46 and 7,981,270.27 is: 11,952,145.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,866,745.78 : 16,273,214.46 = 7,981,270.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,866,745.78/16,273,214.46 = 7,981,270.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,866,745.78x = 16,273,214.46 × 7,981,270.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,866,745.78x = 129,880,922,766,932.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,880,922,766,932.11/10,866,745.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,952,145.14

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