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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,538,444.20, 14,542,680.72 and 5,954,667.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,538,444.20, 14,542,680.72 and 5,954,667.16 is: 8,217,230.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,538,444.20 : 14,542,680.72 = 5,954,667.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,538,444.20/14,542,680.72 = 5,954,667.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,538,444.20x = 14,542,680.72 × 5,954,667.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,538,444.20x = 86,596,823,301,749.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,596,823,301,749.16/10,538,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,217,230.33

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