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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,985,195.70, 16,466,129.55 and 5,301,717.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,985,195.70, 16,466,129.55 and 5,301,717.30 is: 7,946,946.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,985,195.70 : 16,466,129.55 = 5,301,717.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,985,195.70/16,466,129.55 = 5,301,717.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,985,195.70x = 16,466,129.55 × 5,301,717.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,985,195.70x = 87,298,763,899,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,298,763,899,276.22/10,985,195.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,946,946.63

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