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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,951.40, 16,281,759.90 and 3,280,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,951.40, 16,281,759.90 and 3,280,682.60 is: 4,921,729.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,951.40 : 16,281,759.90 = 3,280,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,951.40/16,281,759.90 = 3,280,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,951.40x = 16,281,759.90 × 3,280,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,951.40x = 53,415,286,401,307.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,415,286,401,307.74/10,852,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,729.07

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