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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,842,521.50, 16,263,837.61 and 3,654,117.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,842,521.50, 16,263,837.61 and 3,654,117.67 is: 5,481,195.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,842,521.50 : 16,263,837.61 = 3,654,117.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,842,521.50/16,263,837.61 = 3,654,117.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,842,521.50x = 16,263,837.61 × 3,654,117.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,842,521.50x = 59,429,976,374,440.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,429,976,374,440.98/10,842,521.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,481,195.16

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