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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,554,978.04, 14,565,758.43 and 5,908,801.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,554,978.04, 14,565,758.43 and 5,908,801.27 is: 8,154,083.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,554,978.04 : 14,565,758.43 = 5,908,801.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,554,978.04/14,565,758.43 = 5,908,801.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,554,978.04x = 14,565,758.43 × 5,908,801.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,554,978.04x = 86,066,171,978,231.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,066,171,978,231.14/10,554,978.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,083.47

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