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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,469,442.42, 14,447,853.09 and 5,885,801.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,469,442.42, 14,447,853.09 and 5,885,801.46 is: 8,122,418.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,469,442.42 : 14,447,853.09 = 5,885,801.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,469,442.42/14,447,853.09 = 5,885,801.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,469,442.42x = 14,447,853.09 × 5,885,801.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,469,442.42x = 85,037,194,810,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,037,194,810,987.52/10,469,442.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,122,418.69

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