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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795,558.35, 16,196,173.62 and 3,879,735.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795,558.35, 16,196,173.62 and 3,879,735.98 is: 5,820,623.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795,558.35 : 16,196,173.62 = 3,879,735.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795,558.35/16,196,173.62 = 3,879,735.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795,558.35x = 16,196,173.62 × 3,879,735.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795,558.35x = 62,836,877,531,840.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,836,877,531,840.84/10,795,558.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820,623.21

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