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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,496,155.72, 14,484,930.16 and 5,850,416.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,496,155.72, 14,484,930.16 and 5,850,416.12 is: 8,073,705.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,496,155.72 : 14,484,930.16 = 5,850,416.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,496,155.72/14,484,930.16 = 5,850,416.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,496,155.72x = 14,484,930.16 × 5,850,416.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,496,155.72x = 84,742,868,905,138.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,742,868,905,138.19/10,496,155.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,073,705.38

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