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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,931,741.20, 16,407,526.20 and 5,544,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,931,741.20, 16,407,526.20 and 5,544,139.60 is: 8,321,237.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,931,741.20 : 16,407,526.20 = 5,544,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,931,741.20/16,407,526.20 = 5,544,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,931,741.20x = 16,407,526.20 × 5,544,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,931,741.20x = 90,965,615,743,457.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,965,615,743,457.52/10,931,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321,237.59

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