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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,708,978.82, 16,069,850.82 and 3,886,084.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,708,978.82, 16,069,850.82 and 3,886,084.35 is: 5,831,442.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,708,978.82 : 16,069,850.82 = 3,886,084.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,708,978.82/16,069,850.82 = 3,886,084.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,708,978.82x = 16,069,850.82 × 3,886,084.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,708,978.82x = 62,448,795,778,436.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,448,795,778,436.67/10,708,978.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,831,442.65

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