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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,233.15, 16,480,849.73 and 7,160,857.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,233.15, 16,480,849.73 and 7,160,857.95 is: 10,741,286.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,233.15 : 16,480,849.73 = 7,160,857.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,233.15/16,480,849.73 = 7,160,857.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,233.15x = 16,480,849.73 × 7,160,857.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,233.15x = 118,017,023,776,021.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,017,023,776,021.56/10,987,233.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,741,286.93

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