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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,879,836.80, 16,321,310.40 and 3,691,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,879,836.80, 16,321,310.40 and 3,691,702.40 is: 5,538,081.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,879,836.80 : 16,321,310.40 = 3,691,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,879,836.80/16,321,310.40 = 3,691,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,879,836.80x = 16,321,310.40 × 3,691,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,879,836.80x = 60,253,420,774,824.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,253,420,774,824.96/10,879,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538,081.30

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