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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,788,302.96, 16,188,838.68 and 3,969,664.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,788,302.96, 16,188,838.68 and 3,969,664.32 is: 5,956,845.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,788,302.96 : 16,188,838.68 = 3,969,664.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,788,302.96/16,188,838.68 = 3,969,664.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,788,302.96x = 16,188,838.68 × 3,969,664.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,788,302.96x = 64,264,255,290,231.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,264,255,290,231.89/10,788,302.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,956,845.63

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