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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,666,940.33, 16,000,418.27 and 2,579,923.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,666,940.33, 16,000,418.27 and 2,579,923.75 is: 3,869,887.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,666,940.33 : 16,000,418.27 = 2,579,923.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,666,940.33/16,000,418.27 = 2,579,923.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,666,940.33x = 16,000,418.27 × 2,579,923.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,666,940.33x = 41,279,859,104,706.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,279,859,104,706.91/10,666,940.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,887.51

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