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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,959,656.86, 16,437,560.73 and 3,386,688.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,959,656.86, 16,437,560.73 and 3,386,688.22 is: 5,079,437.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,959,656.86 : 16,437,560.73 = 3,386,688.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,959,656.86/16,437,560.73 = 3,386,688.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,959,656.86x = 16,437,560.73 × 3,386,688.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,959,656.86x = 55,668,893,289,825.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,668,893,289,825.61/10,959,656.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079,437.61

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