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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,824,572.93, 14,937,928.29 and 5,929,687.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,824,572.93, 14,937,928.29 and 5,929,687.58 is: 8,182,978.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,824,572.93 : 14,937,928.29 = 5,929,687.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,824,572.93/14,937,928.29 = 5,929,687.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,824,572.93x = 14,937,928.29 × 5,929,687.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,824,572.93x = 88,577,247,822,495.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,577,247,822,495.20/10,824,572.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,182,978.52

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