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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645,232.71, 15,967,849.06 and 3,359,430.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645,232.71, 15,967,849.06 and 3,359,430.88 is: 5,039,146.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645,232.71 : 15,967,849.06 = 3,359,430.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645,232.71/15,967,849.06 = 3,359,430.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645,232.71x = 15,967,849.06 × 3,359,430.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645,232.71x = 53,642,885,219,342.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,642,885,219,342.98/10,645,232.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,039,146.32

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