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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,451,842.02, 14,423,170.23 and 5,868,356.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,451,842.02, 14,423,170.23 and 5,868,356.58 is: 8,098,123.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,451,842.02 : 14,423,170.23 = 5,868,356.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,451,842.02/14,423,170.23 = 5,868,356.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,451,842.02x = 14,423,170.23 × 5,868,356.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,451,842.02x = 84,640,305,923,680.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,640,305,923,680.61/10,451,842.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,098,123.35

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