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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,573,297.68, 14,591,727.54 and 5,990,512.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,573,297.68, 14,591,727.54 and 5,990,512.08 is: 8,267,233.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,573,297.68 : 14,591,727.54 = 5,990,512.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,573,297.68/14,591,727.54 = 5,990,512.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,573,297.68x = 14,591,727.54 × 5,990,512.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,573,297.68x = 87,411,920,096,438.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,411,920,096,438.67/10,573,297.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,267,233.43

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