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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,797,339.04, 14,899,743.12 and 5,968,132

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,797,339.04, 14,899,743.12 and 5,968,132 is: 8,235,698.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797,339.04 : 14,899,743.12 = 5,968,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797,339.04/14,899,743.12 = 5,968,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797,339.04x = 14,899,743.12 × 5,968,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797,339.04x = 88,923,633,706,251.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,923,633,706,251.83/10,797,339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,235,698.94

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