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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,745,897.40, 14,829,209.22 and 5,851,118.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,745,897.40, 14,829,209.22 and 5,851,118.01 is: 8,074,472.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,745,897.40 : 14,829,209.22 = 5,851,118.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,745,897.40/14,829,209.22 = 5,851,118.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,745,897.40x = 14,829,209.22 × 5,851,118.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,745,897.40x = 86,767,453,141,200.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,767,453,141,200.05/10,745,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,074,472.51

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