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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,538,220.52, 14,542,687.20 and 5,892,004.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,538,220.52, 14,542,687.20 and 5,892,004.64 is: 8,130,934.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,538,220.52 : 14,542,687.20 = 5,892,004.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,538,220.52/14,542,687.20 = 5,892,004.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,538,220.52x = 14,542,687.20 × 5,892,004.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,538,220.52x = 85,685,580,460,468.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,685,580,460,468.59/10,538,220.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,130,934.47

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