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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,803,406.80, 14,908,664.52 and 5,974,407.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,803,406.80, 14,908,664.52 and 5,974,407.12 is: 8,244,661.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,803,406.80 : 14,908,664.52 = 5,974,407.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,803,406.80/14,908,664.52 = 5,974,407.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,803,406.80x = 14,908,664.52 × 5,974,407.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,803,406.80x = 89,070,431,457,979.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,070,431,457,979.38/10,803,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,244,661.44

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