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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,592,021.75, 14,617,475.46 and 5,882,438.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,592,021.75, 14,617,475.46 and 5,882,438.79 is: 8,118,035.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,592,021.75 : 14,617,475.46 = 5,882,438.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,592,021.75/14,617,475.46 = 5,882,438.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,592,021.75x = 14,617,475.46 × 5,882,438.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,592,021.75x = 85,986,404,657,777.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,986,404,657,777.09/10,592,021.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,035.13

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