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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,720,147.80, 16,076,766.24 and 3,529,969.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,720,147.80, 16,076,766.24 and 3,529,969.86 is: 5,293,816.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,720,147.80 : 16,076,766.24 = 3,529,969.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,720,147.80/16,076,766.24 = 3,529,969.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,720,147.80x = 16,076,766.24 × 3,529,969.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,720,147.80x = 56,750,500,273,465.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,750,500,273,465.52/10,720,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,293,816.96

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