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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,943.58, 16,484,277.63 and 3,702,127.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,943.58, 16,484,277.63 and 3,702,127.32 is: 5,553,986.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,943.58 : 16,484,277.63 = 3,702,127.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,943.58/16,484,277.63 = 3,702,127.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,943.58x = 16,484,277.63 × 3,702,127.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,943.58x = 61,026,894,564,487.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,026,894,564,487.85/10,987,943.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553,986.89

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