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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,487,009.26, 14,472,523.93 and 5,840,796.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,487,009.26, 14,472,523.93 and 5,840,796.34 is: 8,060,550.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,487,009.26 : 14,472,523.93 = 5,840,796.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,487,009.26/14,472,523.93 = 5,840,796.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,487,009.26x = 14,472,523.93 × 5,840,796.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,487,009.26x = 84,531,064,728,543.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,531,064,728,543.80/10,487,009.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,060,550.22

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