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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,677,462.53, 16,016,940.81 and 4,287,714.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,677,462.53, 16,016,940.81 and 4,287,714.75 is: 6,431,872.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,677,462.53 : 16,016,940.81 = 4,287,714.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,677,462.53/16,016,940.81 = 4,287,714.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,677,462.53x = 16,016,940.81 × 4,287,714.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,677,462.53x = 68,676,073,360,913.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,676,073,360,913.95/10,677,462.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,431,872.10

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