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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,838,882.64, 16,264,622.52 and 4,855,250.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,838,882.64, 16,264,622.52 and 4,855,250.64 is: 7,285,697.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,838,882.64 : 16,264,622.52 = 4,855,250.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,838,882.64/16,264,622.52 = 4,855,250.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,838,882.64x = 16,264,622.52 × 4,855,250.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,838,882.64x = 78,968,818,899,588.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,968,818,899,588.41/10,838,882.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,285,697.38

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