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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,259,061.38, 14,155,633.00 and 5,848,599.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,259,061.38, 14,155,633.00 and 5,848,599.23 is: 8,069,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,259,061.38 : 14,155,633.00 = 5,848,599.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,259,061.38/14,155,633.00 = 5,848,599.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,259,061.38x = 14,155,633.00 × 5,848,599.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,259,061.38x = 82,790,624,253,578.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,790,624,253,578.80/10,259,061.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,999.90

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