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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,405,431.24, 14,358,297.24 and 5,995,799.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,405,431.24, 14,358,297.24 and 5,995,799.88 is: 8,273,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,405,431.24 : 14,358,297.24 = 5,995,799.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,405,431.24/14,358,297.24 = 5,995,799.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,405,431.24x = 14,358,297.24 × 5,995,799.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,405,431.24x = 86,089,476,868,596.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,089,476,868,596.33/10,405,431.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,273,513.60

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