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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811,963.70, 14,920,515.70 and 5,917,182.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811,963.70, 14,920,515.70 and 5,917,182.91 is: 8,165,715.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811,963.70 : 14,920,515.70 = 5,917,182.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811,963.70/14,920,515.70 = 5,917,182.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811,963.70x = 14,920,515.70 × 5,917,182.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811,963.70x = 88,287,420,456,332.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,287,420,456,332.44/10,811,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,165,715.58

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