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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,346,439.04, 14,278,089.82 and 5,998,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,346,439.04, 14,278,089.82 and 5,998,046.08 is: 8,277,305.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346,439.04 : 14,278,089.82 = 5,998,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346,439.04/14,278,089.82 = 5,998,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346,439.04x = 14,278,089.82 × 5,998,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346,439.04x = 85,640,640,674,738.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,640,640,674,738.91/10,346,439.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,277,305.88

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