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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,782,969.28, 16,169,045.28 and 3,591,975.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,782,969.28, 16,169,045.28 and 3,591,975.04 is: 5,386,160.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,782,969.28 : 16,169,045.28 = 3,591,975.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,782,969.28/16,169,045.28 = 3,591,975.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,782,969.28x = 16,169,045.28 × 3,591,975.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,782,969.28x = 58,078,807,066,389.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,078,807,066,389.81/10,782,969.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,386,160.86

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