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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,859.90, 16,281,622.65 and 3,280,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,859.90, 16,281,622.65 and 3,280,591.10 is: 4,921,591.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,859.90 : 16,281,622.65 = 3,280,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,859.90/16,281,622.65 = 3,280,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,859.90x = 16,281,622.65 × 3,280,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,859.90x = 53,413,346,359,148.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,413,346,359,148.41/10,852,859.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,591.81

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