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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,837,248.50, 16,244,493.44 and 3,646,285.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,837,248.50, 16,244,493.44 and 3,646,285.88 is: 5,465,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,837,248.50 : 16,244,493.44 = 3,646,285.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,837,248.50/16,244,493.44 = 3,646,285.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,837,248.50x = 16,244,493.44 × 3,646,285.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,837,248.50x = 59,232,067,107,751.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,232,067,107,751.58/10,837,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,465,600.16

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