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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,448,117.70, 14,417,611.92 and 5,863,553.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,448,117.70, 14,417,611.92 and 5,863,553.34 is: 8,091,259.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448,117.70 : 14,417,611.92 = 5,863,553.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448,117.70/14,417,611.92 = 5,863,553.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448,117.70x = 14,417,611.92 × 5,863,553.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448,117.70x = 84,538,436,528,339.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,538,436,528,339.81/10,448,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,259.97

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