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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,859,331.60, 16,284,850.20 and 3,283,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,859,331.60, 16,284,850.20 and 3,283,779.60 is: 4,924,415.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,859,331.60 : 16,284,850.20 = 3,283,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,859,331.60/16,284,850.20 = 3,283,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,859,331.60x = 16,284,850.20 × 3,283,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,859,331.60x = 53,475,858,875,815.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,475,858,875,815.92/10,859,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,924,415.32

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