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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795,586.78, 16,194,216.85 and 3,607,146.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795,586.78, 16,194,216.85 and 3,607,146.20 is: 5,410,998.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795,586.78 : 16,194,216.85 = 3,607,146.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795,586.78/16,194,216.85 = 3,607,146.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795,586.78x = 16,194,216.85 × 3,607,146.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795,586.78x = 58,414,907,803,921.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,414,907,803,921.15/10,795,586.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410,998.86

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