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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,973,972.20, 16,432,964.70 and 8,734,484.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,973,972.20, 16,432,964.70 and 8,734,484.20 is: 13,079,445.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,973,972.20 : 16,432,964.70 = 8,734,484.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,973,972.20/16,432,964.70 = 8,734,484.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,973,972.20x = 16,432,964.70 × 8,734,484.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,973,972.20x = 143,533,470,531,307.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,533,470,531,307.72/10,973,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,079,445.43

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