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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796,050.79, 14,898,549.03 and 5,901,292.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796,050.79, 14,898,549.03 and 5,901,292.55 is: 8,143,783.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796,050.79 : 14,898,549.03 = 5,901,292.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796,050.79/14,898,549.03 = 5,901,292.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796,050.79x = 14,898,549.03 × 5,901,292.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796,050.79x = 87,920,696,396,548.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,920,696,396,548.72/10,796,050.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,143,783.14

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