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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,995,996.24, 16,490,041.56 and 3,805,578.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,995,996.24, 16,490,041.56 and 3,805,578.72 is: 5,707,000.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,995,996.24 : 16,490,041.56 = 3,805,578.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,995,996.24/16,490,041.56 = 3,805,578.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,995,996.24x = 16,490,041.56 × 3,805,578.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,995,996.24x = 62,754,151,252,651.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,754,151,252,651.61/10,995,996.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707,000.06

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