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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,857,383.80, 16,285,557.30 and 3,668,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,857,383.80, 16,285,557.30 and 3,668,212.60 is: 5,502,143.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,857,383.80 : 16,285,557.30 = 3,668,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,857,383.80/16,285,557.30 = 3,668,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,857,383.80x = 16,285,557.30 × 3,668,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,857,383.80x = 59,738,886,485,881.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,738,886,485,881.98/10,857,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,143.76

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