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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,517,815.89, 14,514,599.93 and 5,934,563.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,517,815.89, 14,514,599.93 and 5,934,563.73 is: 8,189,705.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,517,815.89 : 14,514,599.93 = 5,934,563.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,517,815.89/14,514,599.93 = 5,934,563.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,517,815.89x = 14,514,599.93 × 5,934,563.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,517,815.89x = 86,137,818,270,365.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,137,818,270,365.73/10,517,815.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,189,705.84

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