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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795,177.31, 14,897,308.50 and 5,900,396.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795,177.31, 14,897,308.50 and 5,900,396.57 is: 8,142,527.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795,177.31 : 14,897,308.50 = 5,900,396.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795,177.31/14,897,308.50 = 5,900,396.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795,177.31x = 14,897,308.50 × 5,900,396.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795,177.31x = 87,900,027,901,145.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,900,027,901,145.31/10,795,177.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,527.48

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