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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,565,542.20, 14,580,502.02 and 5,982,756.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,565,542.20, 14,580,502.02 and 5,982,756.60 is: 8,256,234.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,565,542.20 : 14,580,502.02 = 5,982,756.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,565,542.20/14,580,502.02 = 5,982,756.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,565,542.20x = 14,580,502.02 × 5,982,756.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,565,542.20x = 87,231,594,691,468.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,231,594,691,468.33/10,565,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,256,234.56

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