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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,876,482.40, 16,311,389.10 and 3,588,597.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,876,482.40, 16,311,389.10 and 3,588,597.04 is: 5,381,795.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,876,482.40 : 16,311,389.10 = 3,588,597.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,876,482.40/16,311,389.10 = 3,588,597.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,876,482.40x = 16,311,389.10 × 3,588,597.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,876,482.40x = 58,535,002,642,548.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,535,002,642,548.27/10,876,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,381,795.37

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