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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,996,952.85, 16,497,802.17 and 3,319,960.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,996,952.85, 16,497,802.17 and 3,319,960.77 is: 4,980,657.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,996,952.85 : 16,497,802.17 = 3,319,960.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,996,952.85/16,497,802.17 = 3,319,960.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,996,952.85x = 16,497,802.17 × 3,319,960.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,996,952.85x = 54,772,055,995,620.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,772,055,995,620.87/10,996,952.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980,657.53

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