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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,497,791.54, 14,487,259.38 and 6,146,470.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,497,791.54, 14,487,259.38 and 6,146,470.74 is: 8,482,309.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,497,791.54 : 14,487,259.38 = 6,146,470.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,497,791.54/14,487,259.38 = 6,146,470.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,497,791.54x = 14,487,259.38 × 6,146,470.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,497,791.54x = 89,045,515,881,960.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,045,515,881,960.55/10,497,791.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,482,309.40

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