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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,812,435.39, 14,921,200.38 and 5,850,876.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,812,435.39, 14,921,200.38 and 5,850,876.78 is: 8,074,231.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,812,435.39 : 14,921,200.38 = 5,850,876.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,812,435.39/14,921,200.38 = 5,850,876.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,812,435.39x = 14,921,200.38 × 5,850,876.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,812,435.39x = 87,302,104,833,069.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,302,104,833,069.19/10,812,435.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,074,231.35

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