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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,458,848.64, 14,434,663.92 and 5,875,518.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,458,848.64, 14,434,663.92 and 5,875,518.72 is: 8,109,031.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,458,848.64 : 14,434,663.92 = 5,875,518.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,458,848.64/14,434,663.92 = 5,875,518.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,458,848.64x = 14,434,663.92 × 5,875,518.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,458,848.64x = 84,811,138,078,868.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,811,138,078,868.58/10,458,848.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,109,031.98

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