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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,839,558.88, 14,958,865.92 and 5,944,975.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,839,558.88, 14,958,865.92 and 5,944,975.84 is: 8,204,217.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,839,558.88 : 14,958,865.92 = 5,944,975.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,839,558.88/14,958,865.92 = 5,944,975.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,839,558.88x = 14,958,865.92 × 5,944,975.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,839,558.88x = 88,930,096,488,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,930,096,488,199.38/10,839,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,204,217.30

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