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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,972,990.26, 16,460,272.71 and 3,784,418.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,972,990.26, 16,460,272.71 and 3,784,418.46 is: 5,676,899.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,972,990.26 : 16,460,272.71 = 3,784,418.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,972,990.26/16,460,272.71 = 3,784,418.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,972,990.26x = 16,460,272.71 × 3,784,418.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,972,990.26x = 62,292,559,900,358.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,292,559,900,358.23/10,972,990.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,676,899.22

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