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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,838,545.77, 16,257,818.54 and 3,649,477.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,838,545.77, 16,257,818.54 and 3,649,477.63 is: 5,474,216.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,838,545.77 : 16,257,818.54 = 3,649,477.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,838,545.77/16,257,818.54 = 3,649,477.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,838,545.77x = 16,257,818.54 × 3,649,477.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,838,545.77x = 59,332,545,074,329.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,332,545,074,329.26/10,838,545.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474,216.41

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