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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,398,162.40, 14,348,213.76 and 5,989,321.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,398,162.40, 14,348,213.76 and 5,989,321.92 is: 8,264,544.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,398,162.40 : 14,348,213.76 = 5,989,321.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,398,162.40/14,348,213.76 = 5,989,321.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,398,162.40x = 14,348,213.76 × 5,989,321.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,398,162.40x = 85,936,071,185,613.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,936,071,185,613.61/10,398,162.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,264,544.05

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