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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,859,658.40, 16,291,674.60 and 3,183,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,859,658.40, 16,291,674.60 and 3,183,288.40 is: 4,775,573.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,859,658.40 : 16,291,674.60 = 3,183,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,859,658.40/16,291,674.60 = 3,183,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,859,658.40x = 16,291,674.60 × 3,183,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,859,658.40x = 51,861,098,770,754.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,861,098,770,754.64/10,859,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,775,573.67

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