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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,684,265.38, 16,026,279.83 and 2,597,248.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,684,265.38, 16,026,279.83 and 2,597,248.78 is: 3,895,844.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,684,265.38 : 16,026,279.83 = 2,597,248.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,684,265.38/16,026,279.83 = 2,597,248.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,684,265.38x = 16,026,279.83 × 2,597,248.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,684,265.38x = 41,624,235,693,093.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,624,235,693,093.84/10,684,265.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895,844.42

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