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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,550,521.89, 14,560,502.90 and 5,904,772.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,550,521.89, 14,560,502.90 and 5,904,772.56 is: 8,149,024.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,550,521.89 : 14,560,502.90 = 5,904,772.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,550,521.89/14,560,502.90 = 5,904,772.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,550,521.89x = 14,560,502.90 × 5,904,772.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,550,521.89x = 85,976,457,954,196.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,976,457,954,196.55/10,550,521.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,149,024.18

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