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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,840,662.53, 14,960,135.85 and 5,945,924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,840,662.53, 14,960,135.85 and 5,945,924.84 is: 8,205,388.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,840,662.53 : 14,960,135.85 = 5,945,924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,840,662.53/14,960,135.85 = 5,945,924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,840,662.53x = 14,960,135.85 × 5,945,924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,840,662.53x = 88,951,843,285,488.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,951,843,285,488.83/10,840,662.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,205,388.10

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