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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811,968.20, 14,920,521.94 and 5,917,187.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811,968.20, 14,920,521.94 and 5,917,187.44 is: 8,165,721.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811,968.20 : 14,920,521.94 = 5,917,187.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811,968.20/14,920,521.94 = 5,917,187.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811,968.20x = 14,920,521.94 × 5,917,187.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811,968.20x = 88,287,525,021,612.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,287,525,021,612.44/10,811,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,165,721.85

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