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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,838,777.72, 14,956,138.52 and 5,942,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,838,777.72, 14,956,138.52 and 5,942,711.44 is: 8,200,188.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,838,777.72 : 14,956,138.52 = 5,942,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,838,777.72/14,956,138.52 = 5,942,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,838,777.72x = 14,956,138.52 × 5,942,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,838,777.72x = 88,880,015,481,028.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,880,015,481,028.67/10,838,777.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,200,188.04

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