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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,962,642.53, 16,446,233.12 and 3,285,977.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,962,642.53, 16,446,233.12 and 3,285,977.29 is: 4,929,646.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,962,642.53 : 16,446,233.12 = 3,285,977.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,962,642.53/16,446,233.12 = 3,285,977.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,962,642.53x = 16,446,233.12 × 3,285,977.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,962,642.53x = 54,041,948,480,820.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,041,948,480,820.38/10,962,642.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,929,646.14

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