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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,851.90, 16,281,610.65 and 3,280,583.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,851.90, 16,281,610.65 and 3,280,583.10 is: 4,921,579.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,851.90 : 16,281,610.65 = 3,280,583.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,851.90/16,281,610.65 = 3,280,583.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,851.90x = 16,281,610.65 × 3,280,583.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,851.90x = 53,413,176,739,170.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,413,176,739,170.02/10,852,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,579.81

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