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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,565,639.70, 14,580,636.58 and 5,982,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,565,639.70, 14,580,636.58 and 5,982,854.10 is: 8,256,369.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,565,639.70 : 14,580,636.58 = 5,982,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,565,639.70/14,580,636.58 = 5,982,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,565,639.70x = 14,580,636.58 × 5,982,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,565,639.70x = 87,233,821,343,262.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,233,821,343,262.97/10,565,639.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,256,369.12

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