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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,847,540.43, 14,969,789.51 and 5,953,217.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,847,540.43, 14,969,789.51 and 5,953,217.90 is: 8,215,541.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,847,540.43 : 14,969,789.51 = 5,953,217.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,847,540.43/14,969,789.51 = 5,953,217.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,847,540.43x = 14,969,789.51 × 5,953,217.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,847,540.43x = 89,118,418,765,549.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,118,418,765,549.19/10,847,540.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,215,541.52

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