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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,691,999.60, 16,037,999.40 and 3,868,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,691,999.60, 16,037,999.40 and 3,868,559.60 is: 5,802,839.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,691,999.60 : 16,037,999.40 = 3,868,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,691,999.60/16,037,999.40 = 3,868,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,691,999.60x = 16,037,999.40 × 3,868,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,691,999.60x = 62,043,956,543,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,043,956,543,664.24/10,691,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,802,839.40

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