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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,837,256.54, 16,244,505.48 and 3,646,293.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,837,256.54, 16,244,505.48 and 3,646,293.86 is: 5,465,612.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,837,256.54 : 16,244,505.48 = 3,646,293.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,837,256.54/16,244,505.48 = 3,646,293.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,837,256.54x = 16,244,505.48 × 3,646,293.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,837,256.54x = 59,232,240,590,460.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,232,240,590,460.35/10,837,256.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,465,612.11

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