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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,747,916.56, 14,832,059.88 and 5,918,986

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,747,916.56, 14,832,059.88 and 5,918,986 is: 8,168,164.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,747,916.56 : 14,832,059.88 = 5,918,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,747,916.56/14,832,059.88 = 5,918,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,747,916.56x = 14,832,059.88 × 5,918,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,747,916.56x = 87,790,754,780,881.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,790,754,780,881.69/10,747,916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168,164.90

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