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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,929,837.40, 16,394,756.10 and 3,838,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,929,837.40, 16,394,756.10 and 3,838,125.40 is: 5,757,188.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,929,837.40 : 16,394,756.10 = 3,838,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,929,837.40/16,394,756.10 = 3,838,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,929,837.40x = 16,394,756.10 × 3,838,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,929,837.40x = 62,925,129,814,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,925,129,814,214.94/10,929,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,757,188.10

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