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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,999,132.38, 16,498,632.96 and 5,982,329.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,999,132.38, 16,498,632.96 and 5,982,329.34 is: 8,973,458.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,999,132.38 : 16,498,632.96 = 5,982,329.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,999,132.38/16,498,632.96 = 5,982,329.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,999,132.38x = 16,498,632.96 × 5,982,329.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,999,132.38x = 98,700,256,026,499.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,700,256,026,499.05/10,999,132.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,973,458.33

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