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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,715,478.71, 16,075,432.49 and 3,527,443.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,715,478.71, 16,075,432.49 and 3,527,443.94 is: 5,291,894.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,715,478.71 : 16,075,432.49 = 3,527,443.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,715,478.71/16,075,432.49 = 3,527,443.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,715,478.71x = 16,075,432.49 × 3,527,443.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,715,478.71x = 56,705,186,821,715.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,705,186,821,715.23/10,715,478.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,291,894.87

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