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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,555,281.98, 14,567,661.18 and 5,910,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,555,281.98, 14,567,661.18 and 5,910,835.40 is: 8,157,721.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,555,281.98 : 14,567,661.18 = 5,910,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,555,281.98/14,567,661.18 = 5,910,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,555,281.98x = 14,567,661.18 × 5,910,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,555,281.98x = 86,107,047,397,949.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,107,047,397,949.78/10,555,281.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,721.18

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