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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,972,036.40, 16,458,054.60 and 3,880,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,972,036.40, 16,458,054.60 and 3,880,324.40 is: 5,820,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,972,036.40 : 16,458,054.60 = 3,880,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,972,036.40/16,458,054.60 = 3,880,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,972,036.40x = 16,458,054.60 × 3,880,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,972,036.40x = 63,862,590,840,912.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,862,590,840,912.23/10,972,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820,486.60

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