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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,629,074.52, 14,668,589.53 and 5,983,159.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,629,074.52, 14,668,589.53 and 5,983,159.34 is: 8,257,022.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,629,074.52 : 14,668,589.53 = 5,983,159.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,629,074.52/14,668,589.53 = 5,983,159.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,629,074.52x = 14,668,589.53 × 5,983,159.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,629,074.52x = 87,764,508,495,196.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,764,508,495,196.14/10,629,074.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,022.60

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