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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,896,559.18, 16,344,838.64 and 5,137,952.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,896,559.18, 16,344,838.64 and 5,137,952.38 is: 7,706,928.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,896,559.18 : 16,344,838.64 = 5,137,952.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,896,559.18/16,344,838.64 = 5,137,952.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,896,559.18x = 16,344,838.64 × 5,137,952.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,896,559.18x = 83,979,002,591,103.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,979,002,591,103.97/10,896,559.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,706,928.51

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