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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,491,839.52, 14,479,476.32 and 5,845,925.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,491,839.52, 14,479,476.32 and 5,845,925.76 is: 8,067,788.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,491,839.52 : 14,479,476.32 = 5,845,925.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,491,839.52/14,479,476.32 = 5,845,925.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,491,839.52x = 14,479,476.32 × 5,845,925.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,491,839.52x = 84,645,943,610,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,645,943,610,398/10,491,839.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,067,788.63

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