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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,527.80, 16,298,291.70 and 3,291,509.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,527.80, 16,298,291.70 and 3,291,509.40 is: 4,937,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,527.80 : 16,298,291.70 = 3,291,509.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,527.80/16,298,291.70 = 3,291,509.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,527.80x = 16,298,291.70 × 3,291,509.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,527.80x = 53,645,980,334,491.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,645,980,334,491.98/10,865,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,937,264.10

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