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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628,589.02, 14,667,416.88 and 5,982,371.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628,589.02, 14,667,416.88 and 5,982,371.42 is: 8,255,652.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628,589.02 : 14,667,416.88 = 5,982,371.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628,589.02/14,667,416.88 = 5,982,371.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628,589.02x = 14,667,416.88 × 5,982,371.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628,589.02x = 87,745,935,548,137.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,745,935,548,137.58/10,628,589.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,255,652.31

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