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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,871,502.73, 16,306,406.03 and 6,319,648.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,871,502.73, 16,306,406.03 and 6,319,648.15 is: 9,478,979.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,871,502.73 : 16,306,406.03 = 6,319,648.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,871,502.73/16,306,406.03 = 6,319,648.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,871,502.73x = 16,306,406.03 × 6,319,648.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,871,502.73x = 103,050,748,669,040.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,050,748,669,040.11/10,871,502.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,478,979.24

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