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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,505,482.92, 14,497,788.24 and 5,921,803.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,505,482.92, 14,497,788.24 and 5,921,803.08 is: 8,172,213.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,505,482.92 : 14,497,788.24 = 5,921,803.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,505,482.92/14,497,788.24 = 5,921,803.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,505,482.92x = 14,497,788.24 × 5,921,803.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,505,482.92x = 85,853,047,052,819.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,853,047,052,819.78/10,505,482.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,172,213.28

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