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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,729,937.60, 16,094,906.40 and 3,542,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,729,937.60, 16,094,906.40 and 3,542,580.80 is: 5,313,871.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,729,937.60 : 16,094,906.40 = 3,542,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,729,937.60/16,094,906.40 = 3,542,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,729,937.60x = 16,094,906.40 × 3,542,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,729,937.60x = 57,017,506,390,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,017,506,390,437.12/10,729,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,313,871.20

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