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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,487,650.77, 14,474,337.53 and 5,904,865.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,487,650.77, 14,474,337.53 and 5,904,865.17 is: 8,149,490.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,487,650.77 : 14,474,337.53 = 5,904,865.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,487,650.77/14,474,337.53 = 5,904,865.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,487,650.77x = 14,474,337.53 × 5,904,865.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,487,650.77x = 85,469,011,510,196.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,469,011,510,196.50/10,487,650.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,149,490.61

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