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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,798,668, 14,902,472.88 and 5,970,083.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,798,668, 14,902,472.88 and 5,970,083.04 is: 8,238,886.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,798,668 : 14,902,472.88 = 5,970,083.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,798,668/14,902,472.88 = 5,970,083.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,798,668x = 14,902,472.88 × 5,970,083.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,798,668x = 88,969,000,594,947.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,969,000,594,947.95/10,798,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,238,886.55

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