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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,917,872.40, 16,351,925.40 and 6,438,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,917,872.40, 16,351,925.40 and 6,438,896.40 is: 9,643,669.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,917,872.40 : 16,351,925.40 = 6,438,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,917,872.40/16,351,925.40 = 6,438,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,917,872.40x = 16,351,925.40 × 6,438,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,917,872.40x = 105,288,353,591,128.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,288,353,591,128.56/10,917,872.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,643,669.55

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