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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799,563.51, 14,903,399.04 and 5,904,788.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799,563.51, 14,903,399.04 and 5,904,788.98 is: 8,148,609.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799,563.51 : 14,903,399.04 = 5,904,788.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799,563.51/14,903,399.04 = 5,904,788.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799,563.51x = 14,903,399.04 × 5,904,788.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799,563.51x = 88,001,426,415,934.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,001,426,415,934.58/10,799,563.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148,609.56

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