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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,592,011.59, 14,617,461.49 and 5,882,428.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,592,011.59, 14,617,461.49 and 5,882,428.63 is: 8,118,021.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,592,011.59 : 14,617,461.49 = 5,882,428.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,592,011.59/14,617,461.49 = 5,882,428.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,592,011.59x = 14,617,461.49 × 5,882,428.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,592,011.59x = 85,986,173,980,540.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,986,173,980,540.30/10,592,011.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,021.13

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