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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,448,063.86, 14,417,537.13 and 5,863,499.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,448,063.86, 14,417,537.13 and 5,863,499.50 is: 8,091,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448,063.86 : 14,417,537.13 = 5,863,499.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448,063.86/14,417,537.13 = 5,863,499.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448,063.86x = 14,417,537.13 × 5,863,499.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448,063.86x = 84,537,221,752,986.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,537,221,752,986.44/10,448,063.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,185.40

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