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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,471,532.18, 14,417,820.69 and 8,898,345.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,471,532.18, 14,417,820.69 and 8,898,345.72 is: 12,251,765.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,471,532.18 : 14,417,820.69 = 8,898,345.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,471,532.18/14,417,820.69 = 8,898,345.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,471,532.18x = 14,417,820.69 × 8,898,345.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,471,532.18x = 128,294,752,995,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,294,752,995,220.16/10,471,532.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,251,765.15

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