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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,838,757.90, 14,956,111.20 and 5,942,691.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,838,757.90, 14,956,111.20 and 5,942,691.63 is: 8,200,160.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,838,757.90 : 14,956,111.20 = 5,942,691.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,838,757.90/14,956,111.20 = 5,942,691.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,838,757.90x = 14,956,111.20 × 5,942,691.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,838,757.90x = 88,879,556,845,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,879,556,845,589.25/10,838,757.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,200,160.73

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