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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,691,421.75, 16,038,733.50 and 3,869,591.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,691,421.75, 16,038,733.50 and 3,869,591.06 is: 5,804,966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,691,421.75 : 16,038,733.50 = 3,869,591.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,691,421.75/16,038,733.50 = 3,869,591.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,691,421.75x = 16,038,733.50 × 3,869,591.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,691,421.75x = 62,063,339,805,419.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,063,339,805,419.34/10,691,421.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,804,966.01

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