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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778,825.94, 14,875,131.86 and 5,884,309.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778,825.94, 14,875,131.86 and 5,884,309.02 is: 8,120,538.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778,825.94 : 14,875,131.86 = 5,884,309.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778,825.94/14,875,131.86 = 5,884,309.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778,825.94x = 14,875,131.86 × 5,884,309.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778,825.94x = 87,529,872,577,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,529,872,577,487.36/10,778,825.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,120,538.64

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