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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,878,475.34, 16,312,097.58 and 3,201,122.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,878,475.34, 16,312,097.58 and 3,201,122.46 is: 4,800,031.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,878,475.34 : 16,312,097.58 = 3,201,122.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,878,475.34/16,312,097.58 = 3,201,122.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,878,475.34x = 16,312,097.58 × 3,201,122.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,878,475.34x = 52,217,021,933,049.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,217,021,933,049.65/10,878,475.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,031.28

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