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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,592,052.77, 14,617,518.36 and 5,882,469.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,592,052.77, 14,617,518.36 and 5,882,469.84 is: 8,118,078.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,592,052.77 : 14,617,518.36 = 5,882,469.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,592,052.77/14,617,518.36 = 5,882,469.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,592,052.77x = 14,617,518.36 × 5,882,469.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,592,052.77x = 85,987,110,824,104.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,987,110,824,104.36/10,592,052.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,078.02

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