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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,812,428.44, 14,921,190.78 and 5,850,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,812,428.44, 14,921,190.78 and 5,850,869.80 is: 8,074,221.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,812,428.44 : 14,921,190.78 = 5,850,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,812,428.44/14,921,190.78 = 5,850,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,812,428.44x = 14,921,190.78 × 5,850,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,812,428.44x = 87,301,944,514,740.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,301,944,514,740.44/10,812,428.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,074,221.72

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