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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,926,515.70, 16,389,773.55 and 5,257,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,926,515.70, 16,389,773.55 and 5,257,811.70 is: 7,886,717.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,926,515.70 : 16,389,773.55 = 5,257,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,926,515.70/16,389,773.55 = 5,257,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,926,515.70x = 16,389,773.55 × 5,257,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,926,515.70x = 86,174,343,131,540.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,174,343,131,540.55/10,926,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,886,717.55

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