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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,820,766.96, 16,233,638.76 and 3,247,876.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,820,766.96, 16,233,638.76 and 3,247,876.08 is: 4,872,560.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,820,766.96 : 16,233,638.76 = 3,247,876.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,820,766.96/16,233,638.76 = 3,247,876.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,820,766.96x = 16,233,638.76 × 3,247,876.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,820,766.96x = 52,724,847,019,964.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,724,847,019,964.86/10,820,766.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,872,560.99

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