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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,929,401.40, 16,404,599.70 and 5,544,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,929,401.40, 16,404,599.70 and 5,544,132.60 is: 8,321,523.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,929,401.40 : 16,404,599.70 = 5,544,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,929,401.40/16,404,599.70 = 5,544,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,929,401.40x = 16,404,599.70 × 5,544,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,929,401.40x = 90,949,275,986,720.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,949,275,986,720.20/10,929,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321,523.99

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