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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,317,164.64, 14,236,556.76 and 5,965,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,317,164.64, 14,236,556.76 and 5,965,592.48 is: 8,231,863.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,317,164.64 : 14,236,556.76 = 5,965,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,317,164.64/14,236,556.76 = 5,965,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,317,164.64x = 14,236,556.76 × 5,965,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,317,164.64x = 84,929,495,948,549.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,929,495,948,549.17/10,317,164.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,231,863.98

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