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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,693,865.05, 14,757,537.70 and 5,799,085.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,693,865.05, 14,757,537.70 and 5,799,085.88 is: 8,002,740.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,693,865.05 : 14,757,537.70 = 5,799,085.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,693,865.05/14,757,537.70 = 5,799,085.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,693,865.05x = 14,757,537.70 × 5,799,085.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,693,865.05x = 85,580,228,448,246.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,580,228,448,246.12/10,693,865.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,002,740.64

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