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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,558,803.52, 14,571,148.98 and 5,729,907.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,558,803.52, 14,571,148.98 and 5,729,907.52 is: 7,907,272.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,558,803.52 : 14,571,148.98 = 5,729,907.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,558,803.52/14,571,148.98 = 5,729,907.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,558,803.52x = 14,571,148.98 × 5,729,907.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,558,803.52x = 83,491,336,123,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,491,336,123,012.69/10,558,803.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,907,272.44

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