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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821,958.52, 14,934,317.16 and 5,860,408.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821,958.52, 14,934,317.16 and 5,860,408.42 is: 8,087,371.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821,958.52 : 14,934,317.16 = 5,860,408.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821,958.52/14,934,317.16 = 5,860,408.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821,958.52x = 14,934,317.16 × 5,860,408.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821,958.52x = 87,521,197,994,078.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,521,197,994,078.70/10,821,958.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,087,371.41

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