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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,870,998.40, 16,308,465.90 and 5,466,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,870,998.40, 16,308,465.90 and 5,466,046.60 is: 8,200,059.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,870,998.40 : 16,308,465.90 = 5,466,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,870,998.40/16,308,465.90 = 5,466,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,870,998.40x = 16,308,465.90 × 5,466,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,870,998.40x = 89,142,834,583,910.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,142,834,583,910.94/10,870,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,200,059.58

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