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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,931,871.12, 16,407,757.80 and 5,818,593.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,931,871.12, 16,407,757.80 and 5,818,593.84 is: 8,733,187.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,931,871.12 : 16,407,757.80 = 5,818,593.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,931,871.12/16,407,757.80 = 5,818,593.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,931,871.12x = 16,407,757.80 × 5,818,593.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,931,871.12x = 95,470,078,463,291.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,470,078,463,291.95/10,931,871.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,733,187.34

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