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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,519,587.60, 14,516,889.74 and 5,873,444

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,519,587.60, 14,516,889.74 and 5,873,444 is: 8,105,273.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,519,587.60 : 14,516,889.74 = 5,873,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,519,587.60/14,516,889.74 = 5,873,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,519,587.60x = 14,516,889.74 × 5,873,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,519,587.60x = 85,264,138,942,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,264,138,942,064.56/10,519,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,105,273.91

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