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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,738,339.02, 14,818,909.95 and 5,909,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,738,339.02, 14,818,909.95 and 5,909,443.02 is: 8,155,032.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,738,339.02 : 14,818,909.95 = 5,909,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,738,339.02/14,818,909.95 = 5,909,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,738,339.02x = 14,818,909.95 × 5,909,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,738,339.02x = 87,571,503,968,036.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,571,503,968,036.03/10,738,339.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,155,032.52

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