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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,490,660.58, 14,477,558.40 and 5,844,442.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,490,660.58, 14,477,558.40 and 5,844,442.98 is: 8,065,580.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,490,660.58 : 14,477,558.40 = 5,844,442.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,490,660.58/14,477,558.40 = 5,844,442.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,490,660.58x = 14,477,558.40 × 5,844,442.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,490,660.58x = 84,613,264,558,420.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,613,264,558,420.05/10,490,660.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,065,580.23

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