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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,971,394.92, 16,458,174 and 3,781,982.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,971,394.92, 16,458,174 and 3,781,982.34 is: 5,673,346.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,971,394.92 : 16,458,174 = 3,781,982.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,971,394.92/16,458,174 = 3,781,982.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,971,394.92x = 16,458,174 × 3,781,982.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,971,394.92x = 62,244,523,416,647.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,244,523,416,647.16/10,971,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673,346.36

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