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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670,589.91, 16,008,431.22 and 3,482,137.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670,589.91, 16,008,431.22 and 3,482,137.18 is: 5,224,036.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670,589.91 : 16,008,431.22 = 3,482,137.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670,589.91/16,008,431.22 = 3,482,137.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670,589.91x = 16,008,431.22 × 3,482,137.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670,589.91x = 55,743,553,564,645.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,743,553,564,645.30/10,670,589.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224,036.72

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