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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,812,429.27, 14,921,191.89 and 5,850,870.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,812,429.27, 14,921,191.89 and 5,850,870.63 is: 8,074,222.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,812,429.27 : 14,921,191.89 = 5,850,870.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,812,429.27/14,921,191.89 = 5,850,870.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,812,429.27x = 14,921,191.89 × 5,850,870.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,812,429.27x = 87,301,963,393,795.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,301,963,393,795.19/10,812,429.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,074,222.84

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