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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,700,497.42, 16,047,374.37 and 3,510,355.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,700,497.42, 16,047,374.37 and 3,510,355.78 is: 5,264,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700,497.42 : 16,047,374.37 = 3,510,355.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700,497.42/16,047,374.37 = 3,510,355.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700,497.42x = 16,047,374.37 × 3,510,355.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700,497.42x = 56,331,993,373,553.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,331,993,373,553.35/10,700,497.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264,427.55

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