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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741,883.90, 16,112,667.92 and 2,654,860.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741,883.90, 16,112,667.92 and 2,654,860.24 is: 3,982,251.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741,883.90 : 16,112,667.92 = 2,654,860.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741,883.90/16,112,667.92 = 2,654,860.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741,883.90x = 16,112,667.92 × 2,654,860.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741,883.90x = 42,776,881,327,293.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,776,881,327,293.86/10,741,883.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,251.32

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