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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990,845.40, 16,486,268.10 and 5,018,877.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990,845.40, 16,486,268.10 and 5,018,877.40 is: 7,528,316.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990,845.40 : 16,486,268.10 = 5,018,877.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990,845.40/16,486,268.10 = 5,018,877.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990,845.40x = 16,486,268.10 × 5,018,877.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990,845.40x = 82,742,558,377,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,742,558,377,430.94/10,990,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,528,316.10

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