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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,957,491.60, 16,436,237.40 and 4,973,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,957,491.60, 16,436,237.40 and 4,973,859.60 is: 7,460,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,957,491.60 : 16,436,237.40 = 4,973,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,957,491.60/16,436,237.40 = 4,973,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,957,491.60x = 16,436,237.40 × 4,973,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,957,491.60x = 81,751,537,179,869.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,751,537,179,869.03/10,957,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,460,789.40

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