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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,790,189.16, 14,890,285.08 and 5,895,305.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,790,189.16, 14,890,285.08 and 5,895,305.88 is: 8,135,425.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,790,189.16 : 14,890,285.08 = 5,895,305.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,790,189.16/14,890,285.08 = 5,895,305.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,790,189.16x = 14,890,285.08 × 5,895,305.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,790,189.16x = 87,782,785,187,000.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,782,785,187,000.27/10,790,189.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,135,425.98

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