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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,868,123.59, 16,301,185.84 and 3,678,835.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,868,123.59, 16,301,185.84 and 3,678,835.75 is: 5,517,915.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,868,123.59 : 16,301,185.84 = 3,678,835.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,868,123.59/16,301,185.84 = 3,678,835.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,868,123.59x = 16,301,185.84 × 3,678,835.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,868,123.59x = 59,969,385,235,585.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,969,385,235,585.78/10,868,123.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,517,915.28

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