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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,656,179.21, 15,980,301.45 and 3,830,889.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,656,179.21, 15,980,301.45 and 3,830,889.84 is: 5,744,908.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,656,179.21 : 15,980,301.45 = 3,830,889.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,656,179.21/15,980,301.45 = 3,830,889.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,656,179.21x = 15,980,301.45 × 3,830,889.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,656,179.21x = 61,218,774,464,942.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,218,774,464,942.27/10,656,179.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744,908.50

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