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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,982,915.86, 16,474,539.88 and 4,157,656.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,982,915.86, 16,474,539.88 and 4,157,656.42 is: 6,236,547.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,982,915.86 : 16,474,539.88 = 4,157,656.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,982,915.86/16,474,539.88 = 4,157,656.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,982,915.86x = 16,474,539.88 × 4,157,656.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,982,915.86x = 68,495,476,498,628.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,495,476,498,628.03/10,982,915.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,547.50

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