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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,921,826.10, 16,361,849.55 and 5,871,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,921,826.10, 16,361,849.55 and 5,871,458.10 is: 8,795,957.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,921,826.10 : 16,361,849.55 = 5,871,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,921,826.10/16,361,849.55 = 5,871,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,921,826.10x = 16,361,849.55 × 5,871,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,921,826.10x = 96,067,914,071,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,067,914,071,328.86/10,921,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,795,957.12

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