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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,986,883.20, 16,487,323.20 and 6,437,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,986,883.20, 16,487,323.20 and 6,437,923.20 is: 9,660,985.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,986,883.20 : 16,487,323.20 = 6,437,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,986,883.20/16,487,323.20 = 6,437,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,986,883.20x = 16,487,323.20 × 6,437,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,986,883.20x = 106,144,120,535,178.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,144,120,535,178.23/10,986,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,660,985.61

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