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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,597,759.94, 14,625,261.79 and 5,952,362.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,597,759.94, 14,625,261.79 and 5,952,362.36 is: 8,214,458.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,597,759.94 : 14,625,261.79 = 5,952,362.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,597,759.94/14,625,261.79 = 5,952,362.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,597,759.94x = 14,625,261.79 × 5,952,362.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,597,759.94x = 87,054,857,695,935.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,054,857,695,935.02/10,597,759.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,214,458.35

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