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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,533,838.79, 14,530,877.16 and 8,575,823.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,533,838.79, 14,530,877.16 and 8,575,823.09 is: 11,829,897.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,533,838.79 : 14,530,877.16 = 8,575,823.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,533,838.79/14,530,877.16 = 8,575,823.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,533,838.79x = 14,530,877.16 × 8,575,823.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,533,838.79x = 124,614,231,866,681.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,614,231,866,681.62/10,533,838.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,829,897.38

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