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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821,762.56, 14,934,501.78 and 5,992,866.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821,762.56, 14,934,501.78 and 5,992,866.56 is: 8,270,415.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821,762.56 : 14,934,501.78 = 5,992,866.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821,762.56/14,934,501.78 = 5,992,866.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821,762.56x = 14,934,501.78 × 5,992,866.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821,762.56x = 89,500,476,322,485.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,500,476,322,485.48/10,821,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,270,415.82

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