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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,715,021.08, 16,072,487.70 and 3,891,581.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,715,021.08, 16,072,487.70 and 3,891,581.08 is: 5,837,355.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,715,021.08 : 16,072,487.70 = 3,891,581.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,715,021.08/16,072,487.70 = 3,891,581.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,715,021.08x = 16,072,487.70 × 3,891,581.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,715,021.08x = 62,547,389,041,852.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,547,389,041,852.71/10,715,021.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,837,355.67

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