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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,924,702.40, 16,387,053.60 and 5,255,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,924,702.40, 16,387,053.60 and 5,255,998.40 is: 7,883,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,924,702.40 : 16,387,053.60 = 5,255,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,924,702.40/16,387,053.60 = 5,255,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,924,702.40x = 16,387,053.60 × 5,255,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,924,702.40x = 86,130,327,502,314.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,130,327,502,314.25/10,924,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,883,997.60

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