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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,897,481.70, 16,334,558.55 and 3,702,348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,897,481.70, 16,334,558.55 and 3,702,348.90 is: 5,549,560.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,897,481.70 : 16,334,558.55 = 3,702,348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,897,481.70/16,334,558.55 = 3,702,348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,897,481.70x = 16,334,558.55 × 3,702,348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,897,481.70x = 60,476,234,879,578.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,476,234,879,578.09/10,897,481.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,549,560.58

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