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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,846,950.24, 14,968,289.52 and 5,952,048.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,846,950.24, 14,968,289.52 and 5,952,048.96 is: 8,213,552.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,846,950.24 : 14,968,289.52 = 5,952,048.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,846,950.24/14,968,289.52 = 5,952,048.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,846,950.24x = 14,968,289.52 × 5,952,048.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,846,950.24x = 89,091,992,070,494.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,091,992,070,494.89/10,846,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,213,552.21

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