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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,519,886.49, 14,517,300.65 and 5,873,742.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,519,886.49, 14,517,300.65 and 5,873,742.96 is: 8,105,685.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,519,886.49 : 14,517,300.65 = 5,873,742.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,519,886.49/14,517,300.65 = 5,873,742.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,519,886.49x = 14,517,300.65 × 5,873,742.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,519,886.49x = 85,270,892,461,772.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,270,892,461,772.20/10,519,886.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,105,685.60

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