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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,842,701.34, 14,963,127.48 and 5,948,173.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,842,701.34, 14,963,127.48 and 5,948,173.38 is: 8,208,588.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,842,701.34 : 14,963,127.48 = 5,948,173.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,842,701.34/14,963,127.48 = 5,948,173.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,842,701.34x = 14,963,127.48 × 5,948,173.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,842,701.34x = 89,003,276,558,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,003,276,558,082.48/10,842,701.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208,588.78

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