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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,938,907.90, 16,418,660.56 and 5,551,424.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,938,907.90, 16,418,660.56 and 5,551,424.76 is: 8,332,363.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,938,907.90 : 16,418,660.56 = 5,551,424.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,938,907.90/16,418,660.56 = 5,551,424.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,938,907.90x = 16,418,660.56 × 5,551,424.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,938,907.90x = 91,146,958,745,382.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,146,958,745,382.67/10,938,907.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,332,363.67

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