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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,680,831.32, 16,022,232 and 3,492,402.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,680,831.32, 16,022,232 and 3,492,402.08 is: 5,238,925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,680,831.32 : 16,022,232 = 3,492,402.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,680,831.32/16,022,232 = 3,492,402.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,680,831.32x = 16,022,232 × 3,492,402.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,680,831.32x = 55,956,076,363,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,956,076,363,042.56/10,680,831.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,238,925.20

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