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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,916,867.60, 16,375,301.40 and 8,397,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,916,867.60, 16,375,301.40 and 8,397,443.60 is: 12,596,165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,916,867.60 : 16,375,301.40 = 8,397,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,916,867.60/16,375,301.40 = 8,397,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,916,867.60x = 16,375,301.40 × 8,397,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,916,867.60x = 137,510,669,939,501.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,510,669,939,501.03/10,916,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,596,165.40

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