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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,774,072.45, 14,868,535.52 and 5,879,609.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,774,072.45, 14,868,535.52 and 5,879,609.99 is: 8,114,033.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,774,072.45 : 14,868,535.52 = 5,879,609.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,774,072.45/14,868,535.52 = 5,879,609.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,774,072.45x = 14,868,535.52 × 5,879,609.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,774,072.45x = 87,421,189,876,321.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,421,189,876,321.12/10,774,072.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,114,033.98

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