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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,942,962.60, 16,414,443.90 and 5,904,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,942,962.60, 16,414,443.90 and 5,904,114.60 is: 8,856,171.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,942,962.60 : 16,414,443.90 = 5,904,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,942,962.60/16,414,443.90 = 5,904,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,942,962.60x = 16,414,443.90 × 5,904,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,942,962.60x = 96,912,757,880,870.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,912,757,880,870.94/10,942,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,856,171.90

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