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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,992,315.40, 16,488,473.10 and 5,323,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,992,315.40, 16,488,473.10 and 5,323,611.40 is: 7,985,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,992,315.40 : 16,488,473.10 = 5,323,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,992,315.40/16,488,473.10 = 5,323,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,992,315.40x = 16,488,473.10 × 5,323,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,992,315.40x = 87,778,223,363,753.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,778,223,363,753.34/10,992,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,985,417.10

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