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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,761,837.84, 16,142,815.14 and 3,188,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,761,837.84, 16,142,815.14 and 3,188,869.20 is: 4,783,321.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,761,837.84 : 16,142,815.14 = 3,188,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,761,837.84/16,142,815.14 = 3,188,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,761,837.84x = 16,142,815.14 × 3,188,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,761,837.84x = 51,477,326,001,239.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,477,326,001,239.70/10,761,837.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,783,321.10

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