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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,926,937.80, 16,394,999.40 and 5,872,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,926,937.80, 16,394,999.40 and 5,872,343.40 is: 8,810,983.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,926,937.80 : 16,394,999.40 = 5,872,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,926,937.80/16,394,999.40 = 5,872,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,926,937.80x = 16,394,999.40 × 5,872,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,926,937.80x = 96,277,066,519,593.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,277,066,519,593.97/10,926,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,810,983.30

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