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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,797,527.04, 14,900,002.56 and 5,968,320

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,797,527.04, 14,900,002.56 and 5,968,320 is: 8,235,958.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797,527.04 : 14,900,002.56 = 5,968,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797,527.04/14,900,002.56 = 5,968,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797,527.04x = 14,900,002.56 × 5,968,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797,527.04x = 88,927,983,278,899.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,927,983,278,899.20/10,797,527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,235,958.38

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