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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,927,359.40, 16,391,039.10 and 5,258,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,927,359.40, 16,391,039.10 and 5,258,655.40 is: 7,887,983.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,927,359.40 : 16,391,039.10 = 5,258,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,927,359.40/16,391,039.10 = 5,258,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,927,359.40x = 16,391,039.10 × 5,258,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,927,359.40x = 86,194,826,274,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,194,826,274,826.14/10,927,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887,983.10

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