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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794,217.34, 14,896,362.58 and 5,899,332.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794,217.34, 14,896,362.58 and 5,899,332.08 is: 8,141,265.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794,217.34 : 14,896,362.58 = 5,899,332.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794,217.34/14,896,362.58 = 5,899,332.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794,217.34x = 14,896,362.58 × 5,899,332.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794,217.34x = 87,878,589,643,505.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,878,589,643,505.56/10,794,217.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,141,265.54

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