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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,887,623.60, 16,331,435.40 and 5,218,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,887,623.60, 16,331,435.40 and 5,218,919.60 is: 7,828,379.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,887,623.60 : 16,331,435.40 = 5,218,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,887,623.60/16,331,435.40 = 5,218,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,887,623.60x = 16,331,435.40 × 5,218,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,887,623.60x = 85,232,448,305,193.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,232,448,305,193.83/10,887,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,828,379.40

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