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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795,559.35, 16,196,175.12 and 3,879,736.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795,559.35, 16,196,175.12 and 3,879,736.98 is: 5,820,624.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795,559.35 : 16,196,175.12 = 3,879,736.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795,559.35/16,196,175.12 = 3,879,736.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795,559.35x = 16,196,175.12 × 3,879,736.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795,559.35x = 62,836,899,547,619.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,836,899,547,619.94/10,795,559.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820,624.71

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