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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,593.80, 16,298,390.70 and 3,291,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,593.80, 16,298,390.70 and 3,291,575.40 is: 4,937,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,593.80 : 16,298,390.70 = 3,291,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,593.80/16,298,390.70 = 3,291,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,593.80x = 16,298,390.70 × 3,291,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,593.80x = 53,647,381,887,708.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,647,381,887,708.77/10,865,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,937,363.10

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