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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,905,616.40, 16,358,424.60 and 5,530,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,905,616.40, 16,358,424.60 and 5,530,845.20 is: 8,296,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,905,616.40 : 16,358,424.60 = 5,530,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,905,616.40/16,358,424.60 = 5,530,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,905,616.40x = 16,358,424.60 × 5,530,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,905,616.40x = 90,475,914,178,471.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,475,914,178,471.92/10,905,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296,267.80

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