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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,483,417.06, 14,464,722 and 5,898,065.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,483,417.06, 14,464,722 and 5,898,065.38 is: 8,137,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,483,417.06 : 14,464,722 = 5,898,065.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,483,417.06/14,464,722 = 5,898,065.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,483,417.06x = 14,464,722 × 5,898,065.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,483,417.06x = 85,313,876,059,524.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,313,876,059,524.36/10,483,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,137,983.60

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