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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,688,508.39, 16,032,537.95 and 2,601,529.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,688,508.39, 16,032,537.95 and 2,601,529.14 is: 3,902,239.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,688,508.39 : 16,032,537.95 = 2,601,529.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,688,508.39/16,032,537.95 = 2,601,529.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,688,508.39x = 16,032,537.95 × 2,601,529.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,688,508.39x = 41,709,114,665,080.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,709,114,665,080.86/10,688,508.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902,239.03

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