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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,939,411.40, 16,419,614.70 and 5,554,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,939,411.40, 16,419,614.70 and 5,554,142.60 is: 8,336,543.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,939,411.40 : 16,419,614.70 = 5,554,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,939,411.40/16,419,614.70 = 5,554,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,939,411.40x = 16,419,614.70 × 5,554,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,939,411.40x = 91,196,881,480,856.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,196,881,480,856.20/10,939,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336,543.73

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