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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,972,033.10, 16,458,049.65 and 2,993,857.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,972,033.10, 16,458,049.65 and 2,993,857.10 is: 4,490,785.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,972,033.10 : 16,458,049.65 = 2,993,857.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,972,033.10/16,458,049.65 = 2,993,857.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,972,033.10x = 16,458,049.65 × 2,993,857.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,972,033.10x = 49,273,048,796,805.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,273,048,796,805.02/10,972,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,785.65

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