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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,592,018.98, 14,617,471.68 and 5,882,436.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,592,018.98, 14,617,471.68 and 5,882,436.02 is: 8,118,031.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,592,018.98 : 14,617,471.68 = 5,882,436.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,592,018.98/14,617,471.68 = 5,882,436.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,592,018.98x = 14,617,471.68 × 5,882,436.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,592,018.98x = 85,986,341,931,761.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,986,341,931,761.91/10,592,018.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,031.33

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